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Laughing Gull, Spc.Name: Larus Atricilla

A smallish gull with a black head, the Laughing Gull is abundant along the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Infrequently found away from the ocean, it takes advantage of human habitat modifications, foraging in parking lots and dumps, and breeding on dredge spoil islands. As their name describe, this birds have a call that sounds very much like laughter.

• The Laughing Gull is normally diurnal, being active during the day. During the breeding season it forages at night as well. It usually looks for food along the beach at night, but will also hover to catch insects around lights

• Nests in marshes, on beaches, and on islands along coast.
• Found along coasts, in estuaries, bays, and inland lakes.
• Feeds along the ocean, on rivers, at landfills, and in urban parks

Laughing Gull