Directory of Larus Resources

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This genus includes almost all species of gulls.

Resources in This Category

• Atlantic Yellow-legged Gulls

  http://www.nrossiter.supanet.com/ylg/
  Photographs and notes on these species found on the Atlantic (Canaries, Morocco, Portugal, Spain) by Nick Rossiter.

• Black-backed Gull (Larus dominicanus)

  http://nzbirds.com/birds/blackbackedgull.html
  Illustration and brief history of this native New Zealand bird.

• Bob Lewis's Gull Site

  https://home.bway.net/lewis/birds/gulls.html
  326 photos of unusual and often controversial gulls from the eastern United States and elsewhere.

• Bonaparte's Gull (Larus philadelphia)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/gulls/philadel/account.htm
  Offers a description of the adult, juvenile, and nestling of this species. Includes a photo and a range map.

• California Gull (Larus californicus)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/gulls/californ/account.htm
  Species account describes this bird's physical traits, distribution, reproduction, ecology, and behavior. Includes a sound file.

• Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/gulls/pipixcan/account.htm
  Provides photo, distribution map, and data on this bird's reproduction, ecology, and behavior.

• Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/gulls/hyperbor/account.htm
  Provides a photo of this bird and facts about its physical appearance, range, breeding, and diet. Includes a range map and sound file.

• Gull Identification

  http://www.tertial.us/gulls/gulls.htm
  Photos, detailed plumage descriptions, quiz gulls, articles, hybrids, mystery birds, and links. Covers North American species and some Siberian and European gulls.

• Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i0570id.html
  Identification tips, Christmas Bird Count Map, taxonomy chart, and photos of this species.

• Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

  http://www.nenature.com/HerringGull.htm
  Image, distribution maps, and facts about the habitat and physical traits of this bird.

• Italian Gulls

  http://oystman.tripod.com/italiangulls/
  Photo gallery by Menotti Passarella.

• Larus audouinii

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/audouiensmaage.htm
  Photographs and soundclip of Audouiens gull.

• Larus chaninnans chaninnans

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/kaspisk-steppemaage.htm
  Several photographs of the Black Sea Yellow-legged Gull.

• Larus delawarensis (Ring-Billed Gull)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Larus_delawarensis.html
  Species account includes photos, a sound file, and facts about this bird's food habits and behavior.

• Larus fuscus intermedius: Lesser Black-backed Gull

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/kattegatsildemaage.htm
  Several photographs of this species.

• Larus glaucescens (Glaucous-winged Gull)

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Larus_glaucescens.html
  Describes the range, habitat, physical appearance, reproduction, and behavior of this species.

• Larus glaucoides (Iceland Gull)

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/hvidvinget-maage_1.htm
  Close-up photos of this species.

• Larus hyperboreus: Glaucous Gull

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/graamaage_3.htm
  Gallery of photographs of this species.

• Larus melanocephalus

  http://www.birds-of-denmark.dk/sorthovedet_maage_1.htm
  Several photographs of the Mediterranean Gull with a sound file.

• Laughing Gull (Larus atricilla)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i0580id.html
  Photos, range maps, sound file, identification tips, and life history.

• Little Gull (Larus minutus)

  http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/gulls/minutus/account.htm
  Species account describes the physical traits, reproduction, ecology, and behavior of this species. Includes a photo and range map.

• Mew Gull (Larus canus)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i2930id.html
  Photos, identification tips, range maps, and taxonomy chart.

• Mew Gull (Larus canus)

  http://greglasley.com/mewgull.html
  Images of this species by Greg Lasley.

 

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