It's almost Hitchcock-esque when you walk on Interstate Island, the site and sound of thousands of gulls flying and screaming and pooping. The smell is close to nauseating and the sound of birds so ...
Things are looking up for coastal gulls recently hit by an unusual surge of illness and death — but the seabirds aren’t out of the woods yet. The gulls have been recovering in recent weeks as they ...
Gulls dominate the bird scene on Galveston Island, whether on bays, beaches, fishing jetties, harbor piers or the Strand shopping district. Since we can't ignore gulls, let's learn more about them.
For most of his life, British author and BBC radio producer Tim Dee has been a birdwatcher. But it’s not finches and sparrows that have captured his heart—it’s gulls, those large, squawking sea birds ...
I’m counting, but not counting. The highlight, though, has to be those those gentleman thugs, the greater black-backed gulls ...
Charles Brunton, from Dundee, described the gulls as "rats with wings" who dirtied washing, windows and cars. Meanwhile, ...
I’m on a boat. Wind in my hair, salty spray hitting my face, toe heaters in my rubber fishing boots. That’s right, toe heaters. It is early winter in Virginia, but that doesn’t stop intrepid birders ...
A seagull carries a morsel of fish and is chased by other gulls in the lower Puyallup River in 2013. The meat originally came from a sea lion’s meal. Peter Haley Staff file, 2013 “Gull” or “sea gull”?
A rare Ross's gull, typically found in Siberia, Greenland, Canada and northern Alaska, was found dead in Kansas. The bird, which attracted birdwatchers from across the US, was first sighted in Ford ...
It comes after seven children were attacked in separate incidents in Eyemouth in the summer of 2024.