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California Gull
Larus californicus
(L21' WS 54" Wt 1.3 lb)
Aided settlers in Utah by ridding
their crops of a grasshopper
plague...thus, the state bird of Utah.
their crops of a grasshopper
plague...thus, the state bird of Utah.
I dream of wayward gulls and all landless
lovers, rare moments of winter sun,
peace, privacy, for everyone.
lovers, rare moments of winter sun,
peace, privacy, for everyone.
(William F. Claire)
Larus in Latin means rapacious
seabird.
State bird of Utah
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