Breeding adult: pale gray upperparts; black wing tip with white mirrors ... and today the ring-billed may be the most populous gull in North America, with an estimated 3 to 4 million individuals ...
Gulls are a little scary. They frighten me. I don’t mean literally, in a Hitchcockian sense. The nightmare comes in trying to ...
A Canterbury man has been fined $6000 for driving a digger repeatedly through a large black-billed gull colony, destroying their nests. Clive Gordon drove a utility vehicle and a 14-tonne digger ...
The western gull-billed tern is the victim of a bad rap. Though often condemned for preying on other sensitive species — namely, the threatened western snowy plover and the endangered California least ...
Many years, ring-billed gulls are the most common wintering gull in Kansas ... Their namesake black ring at the end of their beak is a constant no matter the age. In the winter, these birds ...