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Laughing gull (nonbreeding adult)

Leucophaeus atricilla

Spotting Image 1

Description:

A flock of gulls at the marina. Their bills and tails are tipped black.

Habitat:

Seen at the Atlantic coastline in Everglades National Park.

Notes:

The area hosts crocodiles under the right conditions, so the gulls were smart to stay on the boardwalk!

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LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 3 weeks ago
Laughing Gulls (non-breeding adults)
Leucophaeus atricilla Laughing Gull Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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1 Comment

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 3 weeks ago

Thank you for the ID, Livan!

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mauna Kunzah
Spotted by
mauna Kunzah

Florida, USA

Lat: 25.14, Long: -80.92

Spotted on Dec 21, 2015
Submitted on Jun 1, 2019

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seagulls everglades national park south florida leucophaeus atricilla laughing gull