BIRDS
Ring-billed Gull
124 cmWingspan
46–51 cmLength
516.3 gWeight
3 eggsClutch
24 daysIncubation
Bird 46–51 cm long. Partially migratory. Lives on the tundra. Feeds on a bit of everything, plant and animal alike. Forages on the ground.
There are 56,431 observations of Ring-billed Gull in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in August and September and become rare from December to February.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Montérégie8,296
- Montréal6,371
- Capitale-Nationale4,980
- Bas-Saint-Laurent4,787
- Chaudière-Appalaches4,125
- Outaouais4,087
- Laurentides3,443
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3,079
- Estrie2,965
- Côte-Nord2,780
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue2,471
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2,335
- Lanaudière2,112
- Centre-du-Québec1,890
- Mauricie1,214
- Laval1,166
- Nord-du-Québec330
Habitat
TundraMartin Tuchscherer
