Herring Gull
| Larus argentatus | Order: Charadriiformes | Family: Laridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers) |
Larus argentatus
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
The quintessential “seagull” thrives along coasts and large inland lakes. It’s wilder and less likely to mooch for treats directly from people like the smaller Ring-billed Gull.
Laura's Published Works
Radio Programs
- Birding on a Cold November Day 2023
- Letter from Listener: Chelsea's Falling Turtle 2019
- KAXE Listener Letter: Stephen Lorentz's Crow 2019
- The Floodgates Open! 2017
- A Walk at Park Point 2017
- Birding at Brooklyn Bridge Park with Heather Wolf 2016
- Hog Island Audubon Camp 2016
- Listing 2016
- My First Book: The Little Golden Book Bird Stamps 2014
- Book Review: New Sibley Guide 2014
- Canal Park Gulls 2013
- Fun with Gulls 2013
- Birding with the Flu 2012
- Book Review: Field Guides I Do Not Recommend 2011
- Seagulls 2009
- A Letter from Roger Tory Peterson 2008
- Slaty-backed Gull 2006
- Spring Warbler Walks 2005
- Starlings and House Sparrows 2005
- Baby Geese 2004
- Niagara Falls 2002
- Birding on an Alaskan Cruise 2001
- Poem by John Oberholtzer: Bird Legs 2000
- Fast Food Franchise Birds 1999
- Bird Legs, a poem by John Oberholtzer 1999
- The Land of Giant Blood-Sucking Mosquitoes 1999
- Hurricanes and Birds 1998
- Sabine's Gull 1995
- Gulls 1992
- Birding along I-35 1991
- Migration 1990
- A letter from Roger Tory Peterson 1990
- Christmas Bird Count Summary, 1989 1989
- 173 Bird Books 1989
- Mobbing and Piracy 1989
- How Birds Sleep 1989
- Biking to Port Wing 1989
- Spring is on its way 1989
- Bird Collecting. 1989
- Bird Collecting. 1989
- Sleep 1989
- Herring Gulls 1989
- Couch Potato Birding 1989
- Feeder contest 1989
- Christmas Bird Count 1988 Summary 1988
- How do birds sleep? 1988
- Scavengers: The Garbagemen of the Bird World. 1987
- Book Review: Flattened Fauna---A Field Guide to Common Animals of Roads, Streets, and Highways 1987
- Gulls: Duluth Audubon's forum 1987
- A Letter from Roger Tory Peterson 1987
- Gulls 1987
- More arrivals: migration update 1987
- Year Lists 1986
- Christmas Bird Count 1986 1986
- Gift Ideas for Birdwatchers 1986
- Sea Swallows 1986
- Baby Birds, Part I (Original) 1986
- Gulls (Original) 1986