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Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla

Photo by MorganLauf
Published on Project Noah
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Laughing Gull, breeding adult

Leucophaeus atricilla

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Lovely spotting! This bird has a more extensive black hood, heavier bill and a darker back than the Black-headed Gull. You can compare here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-headed_Gull See what you think!
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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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