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Gulls (Seagulls)

Gulls are birds commonly found around oceans, lakes, and garbage dumps. Also known collectively as "Seagulls," there are 45 species in the family. Buoyant flyers, and very noisy birds, making a variety of squawks and laugh like sounds.

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Why do Seagulls have webbed feet?

Gulls are waterfowl and spend a good deal of time swimming on the surface of the water, like ducks, and diving into the water for fish, thus their webbed feet have evolved.

What are the seven levels of classification for a seagull?

kingdom animalia, phylum chordata, classmamalia, order carnivora, family felidae, genusfelis, species felisdomesticurs

How do airports control seagulls?

In some airports they shoot off canons to scare them away. ---- Answer #2 Airports cannot completely control avian populations, however there are several ways in which they ward them off. Some involve annoying sounds to scare off the birds. Other airports replace vegetation with plants that birds won't eat. Did you know that Beijing, China boasts the world's largest airport? ~Apple Juice

What is the seagull's body covering?

The seagull is a bird. All birds have feathers, although sometimes the type of feather varies.

What is the significance of seagulls to Mormons?

Early attempts at agriculture in Utah were plagued by crickets eating the crops. Predation of the crickets by seagulls was greatly appreciated by the Mormons.

Why do people hate seagulls?

Because they usually defecate on people's heads and/or property.

Do seagulls live in Cyprus?

There are 9 gull species in Cyprus: Armenian gull Audouin's gull Yellow legged gull Common gull Lesser black backed gull Slender billed gull Mediterranean gull Little gull Common black headed gull

Are there seagulls in Wyoming?

Yes, the California Gull is migratory and can be found in northwestern Wyoming during the summer.

Is it illegal to shoot a seagull in Utah?

AnswerIt is a common misconception that Utah State Law forbids the killing of the California Gull. While the bird is the state bird, it is not explicitly codified in state law that killing them is forbidden. However, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 forbids the intentional killing or attempted killing, of more than 800 species of migratory birds, including 27 species of Gull.

Belcher's, Larus belcheri

Black-headed, Larus ridibundus

Black-tailed, Larus crassirostris

Bonaparte's, Larus philadelphia

California, Laruscalifornicus (gulls common to Utah)

[Common Black-headed (see Black-headed)]

Franklin's, Larus pipixcan

Glaucous, Larus hyperboreus

Glaucous-winged, Larus glaucescens

Gray-hooded, Larus cirrocephalus

Great Black-backed, Larus marinus

Heermann's, Larus heermanni

Herring, Larus argentatus

Iceland, Larus glaucoides

Ivory, Pagophila eburnea

Kelp, Larus dominicanus

Laughing, Larus atricilla

Lesser Black-backed, Larus fuscus

Little, Larus minutus

Mew, Larus canus

Ring-billed, Larus delawarensis

Ross's, Rhodostethia rosea

Sabine's, Xema sabini

Slaty-backed, Larus schistisagus

Thayer's, Larus thayeri

Western, Larus occidentalis

Yellow-footed, Larus livens

Yellow-legged, Larus michahellis

Do seagulls eat goldfish from garden ponds?

Yes they do. There was a 100 in my pond, now they are less than 20! My son-in-law nearly had his ear off as the gull flew down past his face, caught the fish in his claws and flew off!!

WHAT Kind of seagull that eats crabs?

there are many types of seagulls such as Heerman's gull,common gull /mew gull,herring gull,glaucious winged gull,ring billed gull,california gull,great black gull,western gull.

Do seagulls in England sound like seagulls in japan?

No. There are 45 species of gulls found across the world, and those in Japan may be of a different species. There is not one species known as "seagull".

Seagulls when is egg laying season?

Seagulls to my expierence come into laying season in the summer time around mid July and will continue to lay until the temperature drops below like 65 degrees.

Is seagull meat poisonous?

no, why would it be. there's no reason why there's a difference between seagull meat and another birds flesh.

How long does it take for a seagull to digest a french fry?

As long as it usually takes for the seagulls digestive system to work something through it's body, unless it chokes on the fry and dies. Then it never digests it.

What do large fish eat?

Large fish sometimes eat smaller fish or they will eat algae

What do Herring Gulls eat?

Herring Gulls feed mostly on natural prey such as marine fish and invertebrates, although the diet varies considerably with season and location. In addition to marine life, Herring Gulls also eat other birds, eggs, garbage, and carrion.

Why do seagulls swoop over chicken run?

To the gulls, other birds may be a sign of food available. Seagulls are opportunistic feeders and look for signs of food.