Otherwise, they live in marshes and around lakes in the western U.S. Another easy to recognize animal among white head birds is the herring gull. These are the birds that most people think about ...

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.

Author says gull species are amazingly adaptive, and the Great Lakes area is a perfect spot to find many of them.

While myths about wildlife abound, most are patently false. Bats are not blind; big bears can’t climb trees and birds will not abandon a fledgling touched by a human, among other falsehoods.

A rise in complaints about seagulls on the North Yorkshire coast has led to the creation of a new strategy to tackle the ...

Global bird taxonomy, RSPB cuts, Slender-billed Curlew, 2024 in review and American Herring Gull ID all feature in the ...

“Like all wild birds, herring gulls are protected under ... can be heavily fined and/or given a prison sentence.” Worldwide, herring gull numbers have dramatically reduced over the past ...

Studies carried out in Herring Gull colonies have found that many chicks ... However, there’s a major flaw in this pseudo-science. A bird’s diet may not require them to pass wind, but this ...

Many years, ring-billed gulls are the most common wintering gull in Kansas, having moved southward from nesting areas in central Canada and some places in the American West. Like many birds, ringbills ...

Sightings at Race Point in Provincetown included a Pacific loon, a laughing gull, a hybrid American herring x lesser black-backed gull, 10 Iceland gulls, and a purple sandpiper. A mystery ...