UULLb, ; LJ0J 



with color like that of back, fig. 69. Young, 

 brownish throughout in fall, tip of tail black; 

 first winter, whitish beneath, bluish gray on 

 back, fig. 70. Breeding cries like peels of de- 

 Fig. 70. 



Young; Laughing Gull in winter. 14-. 



risive laughter; adult also gives a short call 

 note that is answered by the fully grown 

 young with a snarling cry. Breeds from the 

 southern coast of Me. southward through the 

 Bahamas; south in Sept., remaining on coast 

 of Carolinas until Dec.; winters f rom M< 



