Western Gull (Larus occidentalis)

Western Gull, Cove Cliffs, San Diego La Jolla Underwater Park (Ecological Reserve), La Jolla, California
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Western Gull | Larus occidentalis photo

Western Gull (Juvenile), City Wharf, Huntington Beach, California
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

WESTERN GULL FACTS

Classification

Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Laridae
Genus:	Larus
Species:	occidentalis
Common Name:	Western Gull

Relatives in same Genus
  Herring Gull (L. argentatus)
  Laughing Gull (L. atricilla)
  California Gull (L. californicus)
  Mew Gull (L. canus)
  Ring-billed Gull (L. delawarensis)
  Heermann's Gull (L. heermanni)
  Bonaparte's Gull (L. philadelphia)
  Franklin's Gull (L. pipixcan)
  Black-headed Gull (L. ridibundus)

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