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Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Photo by alina
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium-sized gull with a lot to say -- these guys are quite vocal and tend to hang out in big groups. As the name suggests, they have a black ring on their yellow bill. Their appearance changes with every fall.

Habitat:

Migratory, with breeding grounds in Canada and northern US. Nest on the ground.

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Ring-billed Gull

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