Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Laridae
Genus
Larus
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version
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 - Common Gull (European)
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Mew Gull Larus canus

William Moskoff and Louis R. Bevier
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 2002

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Mew Gull in North America. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Mew Gull in North America.

This species winters locally inland and also breeds in Europe and Asia. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Moskoff, W. and L. R. Bevier (2002). Mew Gull (Larus canus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.687
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