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These are the birds that most people think about when they hear “seagull”. The herring gull has a white head and underpart. Their wings are light gray while their tails are spotted with black.
Scott’s oriole is a vividly contrasting bird of the dry Southwest. They are long and slender with black heads, backs, wings, and chests, and yellow undersides. They also have white barring on ...
Prominent black crescent framing lower edge of auricular. On perched bird, wing patch shows only as a thin white line along the leading edge of the folded wing. Adult male: grayish or grayish ...
An unusually long-tailed black-and-white corvid with a black bill. In good light, black on wings and tail shine with ... rowing wingbeats, but the birds are easily able to quickly change direction ...
a primarily white under-side, pink feet and long, black-framed wings. These birds are currently listed as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The whooping crane stands ...
See which rare birds have been confirmed and ... The gull has a gray body and wings, with black flight feathers that have white tips visible in flight. Its tail is tipped with black and edged ...
Contrary to its name, the common coot is no ordinary bird. These plump, black-and-white birds have made themselves at home in the canals of central Amsterdam. There, they have become expert ...