A ring-billed gull photographed at Sylvan Heights Bird Park in Scotland Neck, North Carolina. ... unlike the ring-billed); a red gonys spot as well as a black bill band.

This time of year, ring-billed gulls are leaving their nesting lakes in the upper Midwest and Canada. The lakes will be icing over, and they know it’s time to head to the balmier promise of a ...

"Tarapunga [the Maori term for the red-billed gull] are protected under the Wildlife Act, meaning it is illegal to disturb, harass or kill them," said DOC Otago operations manager Annie Wallace.

But not all ring-billed gulls look alike. A 2-year-old ring-billed, for example, has lots of streaking and a pink bill with a black band. Same species, different look.

Photo taken on Jan. 4, 2019 shows red-billed gulls at Dianchi Lake in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Yang Zongyou) ...

The tarāpunga/red-billed gull population could drop by 50 to 70 per cent in the next 30 years. Photo / File A protected native seabird appears to have been shot with a crossbow in what Kaikōura ...

Red-billed gulls fly above the bank of Dianchi Lake in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Jan. 5, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Ranyang) ...

The woman took the frightened red-billed gull by its wings and pretended to eat it next to a man as her other travelling companions snapped the photos, reports the People’s Daily Online.

A red-billed gull that was badly injured by a blow dart has returned to its home on the Whanganui River. On February 6, Bird Rescue Whanganui Manawatū was contacted by a person who was walking ...

In a breeding ring-billed gull, look for a medium-sized gull with a ring around the yellow bill, yellow legs and pale eye. Terns are generally smaller and, in my opinion, cuter than the gulls.

The problem is both the red and black-billed gulls are protected. Casey Alderson from Belle Cafe told RNZ's Checkpoint the birds were currently nestling on top of one of the buildings. "It is ...