Credit: Ken Schneider
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Heermann's Gull
Also known as: Common Gull, Sea Mew
41 cm (16") Fairly common. Pacific coast, inland in breeding. Unmarked thin yellow bill. Dark eye. Similar to smaller Ring-billed Gull but has more white on its black wing tips. Name is taken from its voice.
Song: low mewing "mee-u".
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Credit: Bill Bouton