📋 Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) |
| Species | Leucophaeus atricilla |
| Codes | laugul, LAGU |
🔍 Identification
The Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) is a member of the Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code laugul when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
🪶 Related Species in Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers