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Herring gull   /hˈɛrɪŋ gəl/   Listen
Herring gull

noun
1.
Large gull of the northern hemisphere.  Synonym: Larus argentatus.






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"Herring gull" Quotes from Famous Books



... I have now seen at Nahant in every one of our seven colder months,—from October to April,—though it is unquestionably rare upon the Massachusetts coast between the fall and spring migrations. Besides the species already named, my monthly list included the following: herring gull, great black-backed gull, ruffed grouse, hairy woodpecker, flicker, goldfinch, tree sparrow, snowbird, blue jay, crow, shrike, white-bellied nuthatch (only two or three birds), golden-crowned ...
— The Foot-path Way • Bradford Torrey



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