Gulls are a little scary. They frighten me. I don’t mean literally, in a Hitchcockian sense. The nightmare comes in trying to sort out their identities. Skilled birders usually thrive on ID challenges ...

BRISTOL BAY — Sea gulls are everywhere this time of year. Actually, one should term the avian family Laridae, or "gulls." The Alaska contingent of this family covers 20-odd species, with only about a ...

York County Audubon is very pleased to once again present its popular Gull ID workshop, led by the very knowledgeable birder Derek Lovitch. It’s a two-part workshop, indoors in Wells on Saturday ...

A glaucous-winged gull was spotted in Lake County this week. The glaucous-winged is a rare gull here that normally lives in the western United States, Alaska and northern Canada. In winter, it flies ...

For the past couple of weeks, it's been hard to miss the flocks of gulls, coursing as they do over parking lots and farm fields. What are these gulls? It's hard to tell. The gulls are a complicated ...

The glaucous gull is a large, pale Arctic species. The ones that wander south are often sub-adults, first or second year birds, and almost completely white. A herring-sized white gull is almost ...

York County Audubon is very pleased to present a Gull Identification Workshop led Derek Lovitch, one of Maine’s premiere birders. This two-part workshop, on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 3rd, and Sunday ...