Laughing Gull - Larus atricilla

Length 1.3-1.5 ft (39.0-46.0 cm)
Wingspan 3.3-3.5 ft (102.0-107.0 cm)
Weight 8.5-14.1 oz (240-400 g)
Clutch Size 2-3
Chicks at birth Semi-precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, SA
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The Laughing Gull is found in parts of North and South America. They are found on the Atlantic coast of North America to northern South America. The black head and its slightly droopy bill help identify the adult.

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