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Franklin's gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

Photo by Brian38
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Description:

A striking-looking gull with its black head and contrasting white neck and underparts. Other markers to differentiate are its white eye crescents, dark legs, white spots on primaries, and a smallish gull

Habitat:

Spotted at the Antelope Island State Park in Utah.

Reference Links:

Franklin's gull - Wikipedia, Franklin's Gull Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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