Herring gull in St. John’s Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada.
Herring Gull
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Genus and species: Larus argentatus
Continents that this species may occur on: North America
Diet: Fish and garbage
Habitat: Harbors, lakes, and ponds
Average length:… Continue
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