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American Herring Gull
[Larus smithsonianus]
[Length 25 in. Wingspan 58 in.]
Herring Gulls occur throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
In North America they breed throughout much of Alaska, northern and eastern Canada, and the northeastern US.
They winter across much of the US.
This one was photographed on the rocks at Acadia National Park in Maine, USA.
Photo taken with a 300mm f4.5 Nikkor ED lens on Kodachrome 64 film.
(Date: July 1981)
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