Category: Laridae

Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)

[order] Charadriiformes | [family] Laridae | [latin] Larus atricilla | [UK] Laughing Gull | [FR] Mouette atricille | [DE] Aztekenmowe | [ES] Gaviota guanaguanare | [IT] Gabbiano sghignazzante | [NL] Lachmeeuw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Leucophaeus atricilla NA, LA widespread coasts Leucophaeus atricilla atricilla West Indies to […]

White eyed Gull (Larus leucophthalmus)

Charadriiformes Laridae White-eyed Gull (Larus leucophthalmus) [order] Charadriiformes | [family] Laridae | [latin] Larus leucophthalmus | [UK] White-eyed Gull | [FR] Goéland à iris blanc | [DE] Weißaugenmöwe | [ES] Gaviota Ojiblanca | [IT] Gabbiano occhibianchi | [NL] Witoogmeeuw Physical charateristics Adult White-eyed Gulls have a black hood in breeding plumage, which extends down onto […]

Audouins Gull (Larus audouinii)

Charadriiformes Laridae Audouins Gull (Larus audouinii) [order] Charadriiformes | [family] Laridae | [latin] Larus audouinii | [UK] Audouins Gull | [FR] Goéland d’Audouin | [DE] Korallenmöwe | [ES] Gaviota de Audouin | [IT] Gabbiano corso | [NL] Audouins Meeuw Physical charateristics White-bodied and head marine gull, with grey mantle and upperwings. Elongated sloping forehead and […]