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Laughing Gull
Are primarily coastal...rarely
found far inland...crisp black
head with reddish, long drooping
bill..
LittleTalbot Island
State Park
near Jacksonville
02Feb2012
nonbreeding
Leucophaeus atricilla
(L 16.5" WS 40" Wt 11 oz)
© BirdNote,
Bob Sundstrom
© Wikipedia
Leucophaeus in Greek means
shining white, gleaming;
atracilla
in Latin means black tail.
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Society