Laughing gull
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Laridae |
| Genus: | Leucophaeus |
| Species: | L. atricilla
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| Leucophaeus atricilla | |
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Larus atricilla Linnaeus, 1758 | |
The laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) is a type of gull in North and South America. Laughing gulls are omnivores, they eat plants and animals.
Description[change | change source]
The laughing gull breeds on the Atlantic coast of North America, the Caribbean, and northern parts of South America.
References[change | change source]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Laughing gull.
Wikispecies has information on: Leucophaeus atricilla.
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Larus atricilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.