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Yellow-footed Gull

Larus livens

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Sandy shore and boulders along south end the Salton Sea.

Notes:

My first (a birthday lifer!). This species is restricted to the Salton Sea in the United States. In October, numbers are dwindling, but we still managed to find 4 of these massive gulls.

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PublishedNovember 7, 2016

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