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Herring Gull (juvenile)

Larus smithsonianus

Description:

The most common and widespread gull. Found on the coast and inland across North America. Aggressive, feeds on most anything. Used to be found in abundance at open dumps. Juveniles have brownish "dirty" coloring. (according to Maine Birding)

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Portland, Maine, USA

Spotted on Aug 6, 2012
Submitted on Aug 7, 2012

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