Herring gull

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Spiraling above a fishing boat or squabbling at a dock or parking lot, American Herring Gulls are the quintessential gray-and-white, pink-legged "seagulls." They're the most familiar gulls of the North Atlantic and can be found across much of coastal North America in winter. A variety of plumages worn in their first four years can make identification tricky—so begin by learning to recognize their beefy size and shape.

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European Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) videos, photos and sound recordings | the Internet Bird Collection | HBW Alive Armored Gull, Ring Billed Gull, Seagulls In Flight, Herring Gull, Gouldian Finch Mutation, Sea Gull, Life List, Sea Birds, Bird Species

Common and widespread large gull found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Adults have a fairly pale gray back, pale eye, and dull pinkish legs. Takes four years for immatures to progress from mostly brown to fully white and gray adult plumage; intermediate plumages are often mottled and messy. Extremely variable plumage is compounded by several different subspecies across range. Usually shows a dull pinkish base to the bill by the first winter, and develops a pale eye by the second winter…

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