Distribution and migration of North American gulls and their allies . r from home. WESTERN GEXL. Lotus occidental is ArDTBOx. The western gullis resident along thePacific coast fromnorthern Wash in cr-ton to southernLower species breedsnorth at least toCarroll Islet. Wash.(Jones), and onewas seen at June5, 1907 (Jones .butit may have beena itbreeds to the south-ern end of LowerCalifornia, nearCarmen Island(Frazar). Duringthe spring of 1905it was commonalong the coast ofthe mainland ofMexico south toSan Bias. Tepic(Bailey), and,though as


Distribution and migration of North American gulls and their allies . r from home. WESTERN GEXL. Lotus occidental is ArDTBOx. The western gullis resident along thePacific coast fromnorthern Wash in cr-ton to southernLower species breedsnorth at least toCarroll Islet. Wash.(Jones), and onewas seen at June5, 1907 (Jones .butit may have beena itbreeds to the south-ern end of LowerCalifornia, nearCarmen Island(Frazar). Duringthe spring of 1905it was commonalong the coast ofthe mainland ofMexico south toSan Bias. Tepic(Bailey), and,though as late asApril 6-12 it was still common on Isabella Island, one of the TresMarias, there was no sign of its breeding anywhere in that region(Bailey). Eggs were taken March 13, 1887, near Camien Island, Lower Cali-fornia (Frazar): Idlefonso Island. Lower California. April (Thayer): in California on the Farallon Islands, May 6. 1S63. andMay 13, 1864 (Cooper); May 9, 1SS5. May 9, 1886, and May 13, 1887(Bryant): Santa Barbara Island. May 18, 1897 (Grinnell); and. • BREEDING O OCCURRENCE IN SUMMER + WINTER! NG+ RESIDENT Fig. 15.—Western gull (Zarus ~.::lis]. NORTH AMERICAN GULLS AND THEIR ALLIES. 35 Tomales Point, May 24, 1884 (specimens in U. S. National Museum).Eggs and young were found at Otter Rock, Oreg., June 29, 1899


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