Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Laridae
- Genus
- Larus
- eBird Code
- wesgul
Subspecies (2)
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Larus occidentalis occidentalis
Pacific coast from northwestern Washington to southeastern Farallon Islands (central California)
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Larus occidentalis wymani
Monterey Bay (central California) to Isla Guadelupe and central Baja California (northwestern Mexico)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.