Birds of Ecuador


Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) Paracas, Peru White head is breeding plumage.
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Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) Paracas, Peru Note Belcher's Gull has a black head part of the year (non-breeding), and although is sounds like a Laughing Gull, it is larger and has yellow legs.
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Belcher's Gull (Larus belcheri) Immature Paracas, Peru
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In flight.


Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus dominicanus) Paracas, Peru
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Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) Immature Punta del Este, Uruguay
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American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) Rare/Accidental Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba