The California Gull is a medium-sized gull with a round head. The bill is slender compared to other gull species. In flight the wings are long and pointed.
Relative Size
Larger than a Ring-billed Gull, smaller than a Herring Gull.
crow-sizedMeasurements- Both Sexes
- Length: 18.5-21.3 in (47-54 cm)
- Weight: 15.2-36.9 oz (430-1045 g)
- Wingspan: 51.2 in (130 cm)
- Length: 18.5-21.3 in (47-54 cm)
- Weight: 15.2-36.9 oz (430-1045 g)
- Wingspan: 51.2 in (130 cm)