- The
laughing seagull (Leucophaeus atricilla) is a medium-sized
gull of
North and
South America.
Named for its
laugh-like call, it is an opportunistic...
- didn't stop me from trying." The
Thunder Gull was
introduced in 1987 as a
development of the
earlier Laughing Gull. The
aircraft was
quite revolutionary...
- gull" group. It is most
closely related to the
Laughing gull and Franklin's
gull and is the
rarest gull in the world. It is
endemic to the
Galapagos Islands...
- kephale, "head". The
specific name
ridibundus is
Latin for "
laughing". The black-headed
gull was
formally described in 1766 by the
Swedish naturalist Carl...
-
gull, Heermann's
gull, the
various subspecies of
herring gull, the
laughing gull, the
lesser black-backed
gull, Sabine's
gull, the short-billed
gull,...
- back and
wings are much
darker grey than all
other gulls of
similar size
except the
larger laughing gull. The
wings have
black tips with an
adjacent white...
- to have
referred to a
gull or
other large seabird, and
cachinnans means '
laughing', from
cachinnare 'to
laugh'. It is a
large gull at 56–68 cm (22–27 in)...
-
herring gulls is most
readily done by the more
solidly dark (unbarred)
tertial feathers.
Their call is a "
laughing" cry like that of the
herring gull, but...
-
Gulls, or
colloquially seagulls, are
seabirds of the
subfamily Larinae. They are most
closely related to
terns and skimmers,
distantly related to auks...
- subspecies) to
reach maturity. The call is a high-pitched "
laughing" cry. The
common gull breeds in the
northern Palearctic from
Iceland eastwards to...
