Re: Kelp Gull Vocalizations Summary (St. Mary's County, MD)

Leslie Roslund (Lroslund@bluecrab.org)
Mon, 22 Feb 1999 09:01:14 -0500


A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia, by Graham Pizzey describes the
voice of Larus dominicanus (Kelp Gull, aka Southern Black-backed Gull, aka
Dominican Gull) as follows:
	Voice:  Yelping or laughing 'yo-yo-yo-yo-yo-yo-yo' with sobbing
intonation, ... also, squeals; chucklings.

Les Roslund
Lroslund@bluecrab.org
Easton, MD