Western Gull

Larus occidentalis

Summary 2

The Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) is a large white-headed gull that lives on the western coast of North America. It was previously considered conspecific, the same species, with the Yellow-footed Gull (Larus livens) of the Gulf of California. The Western Gull ranges from British Columbia, Canada to Baja California, Mexico, and because of its convenient colonies on the coast of California it is well studied. Despite being a well-known bird species on the West Coast of...

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Jamie Chavez, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/20709090@N00/3240738322
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larus_occidentalis

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Taxonomy:order Gulls, Button-Quails, Plovers and Allies
Taxonomy:kingdom Animals
Color grey, white