Sabine's Gull
Xema sabini
ORDER: CHARADRIIFORMES
FAMILY: LARIDAE
IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern
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L. Page Brown/CLO
An unusual and distinctive arctic gull that breeds at high latitudes but winters near the tropics. A striking gull in all plumages with a bold upper wing pattern, long pointed wings, a notched tail, and a short black bill with a yellow tip.