🔍 Laughing Seagull | Leucophaeus atricilla 🐦
📍 Seen in Miami, Florida, United States 🇺🇸
💬 This beautiful little animal is a common gull found in coastal areas of North America in the summer ☀️, with its range extending from the Caribbean to the northern part of South America. It’s recognizable by its cackling screeches, from which its name comes.
Also Known as:
American Laughing Gull or the Gaviota Reidora in Spanish
Size:
Weight: 280 g
Length: 14 – 18 inches
Wingspan: 36 – 47 inches
Coloration:
Black or Gray head, black or reddish bill, medium gray upperparts, white underparts and black or reddish-black legs.
Life Span
Up to 22 years
