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From their diet. They eat foods high in beta carotene, mostly shrimp and algae. They also will eat mollusks (clams or snails) or crustaceans (crabs). They gather their food by gulping water with their beak and then straining the water and eating the leftover food. So, that being said, the color often varies between bird [...]
It is interesting to think that seagulls may want to rest at some point. When they are not pooping on your goofy cousin’s head or stealing your ice cream cone, they are re-energizing somewhere safe inland – anywhere they can – old boat yards, rock jetties, water towers, etc.
Also, I will add as with most [...]
NO! Not at all.
Laughing gulls, or Larus atricilla, are quite aggressive. These birds travel up and down the coasts and never have to stray far inland. They are extremely confident and spend their days foraging food from overly-relaxed beach goers. They will easily push larger birds, for instance, a pelican, right out of the way [...]
