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  Franklins Gull (Larus pipixcan)





Franklins Gull | Larus pipixcan photo
Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) Brisbane, SE Queensland, Australia

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Franklins Gull | Larus pipixcan photo
Franklin's Gull, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon, USA

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FRANKLINS GULL FACTS

distribution map showing range of Larus pipixcan in Australia

Credits:
Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.



Classification
Class:Aves
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:Laridae
Genus:Larus
Species:pipixcan
Common Name:Franklins Gull

Relatives in same Genus
  Laughing Gull (L. atricilla)
  Black-tailed Gull (L. crassirostris)
  Kelp Gull (L. dominicanus)
  Silver Gull (L. novaehollandiae)
  Pacific Gull (L. pacificus)
  Black-headed Gull (L. ridibundus)