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- Ring-billed Gull
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- Ring-billed Gull
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Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis

Ingrid L. Pollet, Dave Shutler, John W. Chardine, and John P. Ryder
Version: 2.0 — Published April 27, 2012

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Figure 1. Breeding and wintering ranges of the Ring-billed Gull. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding and wintering ranges of the Ring-billed Gull.

Portions of certain populations remain year-round near breeding areas, overwintering locally along open water.

Recommended Citation

Pollet, I. L., D. Shutler, J. W. Chardine, and J. P. Ryder (2012). Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.33
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