Heermann's Gull - Larus heermanni

Length 1.4-1.6 ft (43.0-49.0 cm)
Wingspan 3.8-4.1 ft (117.0-124.0 cm)
Weight 13.1-22.7 oz (371-643 g)
Clutch Size 1-2
Chicks at birth Semi-precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Near Threatened
Continents:NA
     

The Heermann's Gull is a Pacific Coast gull that is found in from southwestern British Columbia to Mexico. Nearly all Heermann's Gulls nest on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California. Heermann's Gulls will sometimes pirate prey from other seabirds, especially Brown Pelicans.

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