Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Gulls :: Bonaparte's Gull

Bonaparte's Gull Larus philadelphia

Described by: Ord (1815)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Caesar Creek State Park, Warren County, Ohio, USA - Oct 14, 2003 © William Hull  Caesar Creek State Park, Warren County, Ohio, USA - Oct 14, 2003 © William Hull  Caesar Creek State Park, Warren County, Ohio, USA - Oct 16, 2003 © William Hull  Caesar Creek State Park, Warren County, Ohio, USA - Oct 16, 2003 © William Hull  Caesar Creek State Park, Warren County, Ohio, USA - Oct 16, 2003 © William Hull 
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Range

North America;
W. and c. Alaska across Canada from c. Yukon, nw. and c. Mackenzie, n. Manitoba s. to s. Alaska w. from the Alaskan Peninsula to s. British Columbia, c. and sw. Alberta, s. Saskatchewan, s. Manitoba and nw. Ontario (s. James Bay). Small isolated populations in w. and se. Quebec.
Winters s. to Mexico, the Gulf of Panama and the Greater Antilles.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: The Royal British Columbia Museum
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: The Royal British Columbia Museum

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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