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Gulls Simplified: A Gull Book Review

10,000 Birds

Five species are grouped in a chapter titled (4) Dark Horse Gulls (Rare or Unlikely Gulls). But, I think the birding world is big enough to accommodate more than one way to identify the members of this infamous family. A larophile is a gull enthusiast, taken from the genus name Larus and/or the family name Laridae.