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The California gull (Larus californicus) is a medium-sized gull, smaller on average than the herring gull, but larger on average than the ring-billed gull (though it may overlap in size with both). Although named after California , it can be found annually across most of western North America, from the Canadian prairie provinces in the ...
The Seagull Monument located in front of the Salt Lake Assembly Hall on Temple Square. A stone grasshopper, commemorated at Gilgal Sculpture Garden. California gull (Larus californicus) After Brigham Young led the first band of Latter-day Saints into what is now Salt Lake City, Utah, the pioneers had the good fortune of a relatively mild winter.
Large white-headed gull is used to describe the 18 or so herring gull-like species, from California gull to lesser black-backed gull in the taxonomic list below. White-winged gull is used to describe the four pale-winged, high Arctic-breeding taxa within the former group; these are Iceland gull , glaucous gull , Thayer's gull , and Kumlien's gull .
California gull: Larus californicus: 1955 [54] Vermont: Hermit thrush: Catharus guttatus: 1941 [55] Virgin Islands: Bananaquit: Coereba flaveola: 1970 Virginia: Northern cardinal: Cardinalis cardinalis: 1950 [56] Washington: Willow goldfinch (American goldfinch) Spinus tristis salicamans: 1951 [57] West Virginia: Northern cardinal: Cardinalis ...
A living Larus californicus, or California gull †Larus californicus †Larus delawarensis †Larus glaucescens †Larus philadelphia; Latirus †Latirus buwaldana †Latirus nightingalei – or unidentified comparable form †Latirus roseburgensis – or unidentified comparable form †Laurophyllum †Laurophyllum fremontensis †Laurophyllum ...
Black-tailed gull, Larus crassirostris (A) Heermann's gull, Larus heermanni (near-threatened) Short-billed gull, Larus bracyyrhynchus; Ring-billed gull, Larus delawarensis; Western gull, Larus occidentalis; Yellow-footed gull, Larus livens (breeding endemic) California gull, Larus californicus; Herring gull, Larus argentatus; Iceland gull ...
California’s eco-bureaucrats halted a wildfire prevention project near the Pacific Palisades to protect an endangered shrub. It’s just the latest clash between fire safety and conservation in ...
The American herring gull or Smithsonian gull (Larus smithsonianus or Larus argentatus smithsonianus) is a large gull that breeds in North America, where it is treated by the American Ornithological Society as a subspecies of herring gull (L. argentatus). Adults are white with gray back and wings, black wingtips with white spots, and pink legs.