Where does the Laughing Gull live?
Leucophaeus atricilla has 3,221,312 records in 100 countries and territories, from 1847 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 3,221,312 records
- 100 places
- 161 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesLaridaeLeucophaeus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,924,895 | |
| Mexico | 90,254 | |
| Costa Rica | 21,676 | |
| Bahamas | 19,040 | |
| Panama | 18,812 | |
| Belize | 15,791 | |
| Cuba | 15,035 | |
| Colombia | 14,593 | |
| Puerto Rico | 8,611 | |
| Guatemala | 7,883 | |
| Honduras | 6,913 | |
| Aruba | 6,274 | |
| Canada | 6,236 | |
| Ecuador | 5,121 | |
| Venezuela | 5,020 | |
| Bonaire | 4,914 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 4,194 | |
| Nicaragua | 3,645 | |
| Grenada | 3,377 | |
| US Virgin Islands | 2,924 | |
| El Salvador | 2,822 | |
| Jamaica | 2,821 | |
| Curaçao | 2,451 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2,142 | |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 1,889 | |
| Anguilla | 1,560 | |
| Guadeloupe | 1,508 | |
| Peru | 1,468 | |
| French Guiana | 1,454 | |
| Dominican Republic | 1,413 | |
| Cayman Islands | 1,217 | |
| St Vincent & the Grenadines | 1,127 | |
| Portugal | 1,019 | |
| Saint Martin | 974 | |
| Saint Lucia | 963 | |
| Barbados | 954 | |
| Suriname | 927 | |
| Brazil | 907 | |
| United Kingdom | 900 | |
| British Virgin Islands | 892 |
Showing the top 40 of 100 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.