Bonaparte's Gull - Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Length 11.0-15.0 in (27.9-38.1 cm)
Wingspan 2.5-2.8 ft (76.2-83.8 cm)
Weight 5.7-9.5 oz (162-270 g)
Clutch Size 1-3
Chicks at birth Semi-precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA
     

The Bonaparte's Gulls breeds near bogs or lakes in coniferous forests across western Canada. They winter on the eastern and western coasts of the U.S. and Mexico. They mainly eat insects, crustaceans and fish.

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