This is the common and familiar “sea­gull” across much of North America ... often dark wash basally (most heavily marked birds look dark-tailed); tail band sometimes broken subterminally ...

Seagulls, beware – there’s a new bird in town. After a British zoo posted a seagull deterrent job that ... they will be approached for pictures by a lot of people. Lively, energetic, fun ...

The most widespread pink-legged gull in North America, the herring is common in the east and mainly a winter visitor in the west. Hybrids can be locally common (mainly in the wescat). Polytypic.

However, a spokesperson from the RSPB says, “fortunately these types of incidents are very rare and not typical gull behaviour.” We know that seagulls attack and eat pigeons and other birds ...

The Ross's gull will become part of the University of Kansas Natural History Museum's collection. The bird, first spotted alive on Jan. 31, attracted birdwatchers from across the country.