Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Thayer's gulls

Larus thayeri

Description:

Thayer's gulls are relatively large seagulls with much of their body - head, neck, breast, belly, and all but the tips of its underwings - mostly white, with some light brownish streaking on their heads and necks. Their legs are pink. In summer, the bill is a bright yellow with a discernible red spot on the lower mandible. Wingtips are black.

Habitat:

Thayer's gulls are native to North America.

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

Rustic 41
Spotted by
Rustic 41

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Oct 26, 2013
Submitted on Nov 4, 2013

Related Spottings

Larus ridibundus Ring-billed Gull Heuglin's Gull Ring-Billed Gull

Nearby Spottings

Thayer's gull Green lichen Great Blue Heron Red-Eared Slider

Reference

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team