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Ring-Billed Gull

Larus Delawarensis

Description:

Adults are 49 cm (19 in) length and with a 124 cm (49 in) wingspan. The head, neck and underparts are white; the relatively short bill is yellow with a dark ring; the back and wings are silver gray; and the legs are yellow. The eyes are yellow with red rims.

Habitat:

They are migratory and most move south to the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, also the Great Lakes.


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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA

Lat: 34.19, Long: -77.80

Spotted on Jun 25, 2012
Submitted on Jun 27, 2012

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