Glaucous-winged Gull glaucescens
(last update:
10-03-2017) |
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Alvaro Jaramillo
John Cant
Mars Muusse
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Literature, articles, PDF's & information |
Breeding Success in the Western Gull × Glaucous-Winged Gull Complex: The Influence of Habitat and Nest-Site Characteristics
Thomas P. Good
The Condor
Vol. 104-2, 2002, pp. 353-365 |
Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens distribution. |
Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens distribution |
BOUNDED HYBRID SUPERIORITY IN AN AVIAN HYBRID ZONE: EFFECTS OF MATE,
DIET, AND HABITAT CHOICE
THOMAS P. GOOD et all.
Evolution, 54(5), 2000, pp. 1774–1783
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Identifying hybrid and immature gulls in coastal BC
Bird studies Canada 2012. |
Alaska Seabird Information Series:
GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULL Larus glaucesens
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Identification and ageing of
Glaucous-winged Gull and hybrids
Enno B Ebels, Peter Adriaens & Jon R King
Dutch Birding 23: 247-270, 2001
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FEATURED PHOTO - IDENTIFICATION AND MOLT OF HYBRID
GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULLS
JON R. KING and STEVE N. G. HOWELL
Western Birds 29:484-485, 1998
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Alaska Species Ranking System Summary Report - Glaucous-winged Gull - 2012 |

Dispersal patterns of Western Gulls (Larus
occidentalis) from southeast Farallon Island
Larry B. Spear
1989
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The Breeding Ecology of the Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus Glaucescens) on Mandarte Island, B.C..
Kees Vermeer. 1959
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HUNT AND BUTLER
ECOLOGY OF WESTERN GULLS AND XANTUS' MURRELETS
CalCOFI Rep., Val. XXI, 1980 |
Monitoring
organic
contaminants
in
eggs
of
glaucous
and
glaucous-winged
gulls
(Larus
hyperboreus
and
Larus
glaucescens)
from
Alaska
Vander
Pol et all.
Western Birds 29:484-485, 1998
Environmental
Pollution
157
(2009)
755—762 |
VARIATION IN HUMAN DISTURBANCE DIFFERENTIALLY AFFECTS PREDATION RISK
ASSESSMENT IN WESTERN GULLS
NICOLAAS V. WEBB AND DANIEL T. BLUMSTEIN
The Condor 107:178–181, 2005 |
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
Fact sheet |
No evidence for extra-pair paternity in the western gull.
L. GILBERT, T. BURKE, A. KRUPA
Molecular Ecology Vol 7-11, 1549–1552, 1998. |
HUMAN DISTURBANCE IN WESTERN GULL LARUS
OCCIDENTALIS LIVENS COLONIES AND POSSIBLE
AMPLIFICATION BY INTRASPECIFIC PREDATION
JUDITH LATTA HAND.
Biological Conservation (1980) |
ATLASSING TIPS: HYBRID GULLS
By: Art Martell Region Comox Valley- Campbell River Regional Coordinator |
Observational Learning in a Glaucous-winged Gull
Natural Colony.
T. A. Obozova, A. A. Smirnova and Z. A. Zorina.
International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2011, 24, 226-234. |
Energy Intake, kleptoparasitism risk, and prey choice by
glaucous-winged gulls (LARUS GLAUCESCENS) foraging on sea stars.
Justin P. suraci and Lawrence M. Dill.
IN: The Auk 128(4):643−650, 2011. |
NEW LONGEVITY RECORD OF A
GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULL FROM BRITISH
COLUMBIA
R. Wayne Campbell
Ornithology 54:287-294 |
A specimen of Larus glaucescens from Hudson Bay.
J. Jehl
IN: THE WILSON BULLETIN Vol. 86-1974. |
IDENTIFICATION AND MOLT OF HYBRID
GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULLS
J. KING & S. HOWELL
IN: Western Birds 1998. |
FIRST PREBASIC MOLT IN HERRING, THAYER'S, AND
GLAUCOUS-WINGED GULLS
S. HOWELL & J. KING
IN: J. Field Ornithol. 1999. |
THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN LARGE GULLS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
P. Devillets, G. McCaskie & J. Jehl. |
Evolution of some arctic gulls (Larus): an experimental study of isolating
mechanisms - N. G. Smith. Ornithological Monographs 4-1966.
REVIEW by G.M. Sutton. |
Recent changes in the status of wintering gull
populations in Utah.
M. H. Tore & D. L. Fischer
IN: American Birds 1988. |
STAFFELMAUSER AND OTHER ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES FOR WING MOLT IN LARGER BIRDS
PETER PYLE
IN: Western Birds 37:179–185, 2006 |
AN APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF MOLTS AND PLUMAGES
BY PHILIP S. HUMPHREY AND KENNETH C. PARKES
IN: THE AUK, A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY. Vol.76 January 1959 No. 1 |
Hybridization of Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) and Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) in Iceland: mitochondrial and microsatellite data.
Vigfusdottir, Palsson & Ingolfsson.
Phil Trans R Soc B (2008) |
Age-specific survivorship in relation to clutch size and fledging succes in Carlifonia Gulls.
Bruce H. Pugesek
In Behav Ecol SocioBiol 1987 |
Ueber die Formen der grossen Möwen (subgenus Larus) und ihre gegenseitigen Beziehungen.
B. Stegmann.
IN: Journ. f. Ornith. 82: 340-380, 1934. |
Removal of primary remiges and its effect on the flying ability of Glaucous-winged Gulls.
Nicolaas A.M. Verbeek & Joan L. Morgan
In Condor 1980 |
Physiological effects of climate on
distributions of endothermic species.
Stephen A. Oswald et all.
IN: Journal of Biogeography (2011) 38, 430–438. |
Migration within the annual cycle: species, sex and age differences.
Ian Newton.
IN: J Ornithol (2011) 152 (Suppl 1):S169–S185 |
Alaska
Region
T. G. TOBISH, JR.
Field Notes 50-3 1996. |
SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF LARGE GULLS (LARUS SPP.)
AGNAR INGOLFSSON
IN: The Auk 86 (1969). |
Marine birds of the Hell Gate Polynya,
Nunavut, Canada
Mark L. Mallory & H. Grant Gilchrist
IN: Polar Research 24(1–2), 87–93 2005 |
Status, trends, and patterns of
covariation of breeding seabirds at
St Lazaria Island, Southeast Alaska,
1994–2006.
Leslie Slater* and G. Vernon Byrd
IN: Journal of Biogeography (J. Biogeogr.) (2009) 36, 465–475. |
The Birds of St. Matthew Island, Bering
Sea.
Kevin Winker et al.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2002 |
Top-down and bottom-up factors affecting seabird population trends
in the California current system (1985–2006)
David G. Ainleya, K. David Hyrenbach
Progress in Oceanography 84 (2010) 242–254 |
Cost of reproduction and the evolution of
deferred breeding in the western gull
Peter Pyle, Nadav Nur, William J. Sydeman, and Steven D. Emslie
Behavioral Ecology VoL 8 No. 2: 140-147 |
Vermeer K.
The breeding ecology of the glaucous-winged gull (Larus giaucescens) on I Mandarte Island, B. C.
Occas. Pap.—Br. Columbia Prov. Mus.
(13), 1963. 104 p. |
Reaction of Western Gulls,
Larus occidentalis to
Recorded Seagull Vocal
Calls played at Golden
Gardens
By Nick Farmasonis
Andrew Mathers
Ben Grosebeck
POWERPOINT in PDF |
Assessing western gull predation on purple sea urchins in the rocky intertidal using optimal foraging theory
C.L. Snellen, P.J. Hodum, E. Fernández-Juricic.
Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2007, 85(2) |
Using Seabird Habitat Modeling to Inform Marine Spatial
Planning in Central California's National Marine
Sanctuaries
Jennifer McGowan et al.
PLOS ONE 2013 Vol 8 |
IN THE SCOPE: Stealth Gull - Herring × Glaucous-winged Gull Hybrids in the North. American Interior.
Steven G. Mlodinow.
Colorado Birds 2012 Vol. 46-3
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Nesting of the Glaucous-winged Gull east
of the Washington Cascades
John W. Weber and Richard E. Fitzner
American Birds, Fall 1986 (40-3)
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Western Gull
Larus occidentalis |
Egg Production in a Coastal Seabird, the Glaucous-
Winged Gull (Larus glaucescens), Declines during the
Last Century.
Louise K. Blight.
PlosOne 2011 |
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Phylogeny |
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The Herring Gull Complex (Larus argentatus - fuscus - cachinnans) as a Model Group for Recent Holarctic Vertebrate Radiations
Dorit Liebers-Helbig et all. |
Introgressive hybridization and the evolutionary history of the herring gull complex revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear DNA.
Sternkopf et all.
IN: BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:348. |
The Beringian Connection: Speciation in the Herring Gull assemblage in North America.
Peter de Knijff
Birding, July/August 2005. |
Genetic differentiation and phylogeography of gulls in the Larus cachinnans fuscus group (Aves: Charadriiformes)
D. LIEBERS, A. J. HELBIG and P. DE KNIJF
IN: Molecular Ecology (2001) 10, 2447-2462 |
The Herring Gull complex is not a ring species.
D Liebers, P de Knijff, A J Helbig.
Proc R Soc Lond B (2004): 271: 893-901. |
Phylogeography and colonization history of Lesser Black-backed Gulls (Larus fuscus) as revealed by mtDNA sequences.
D. Liebers, A. J. Helbig, 2002 IN: Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Volume 15, November 2002
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Genetic differentiation at nuclear and mitochondrial loci among large white-headed gulls: sex-biased interspecific gene flow?
P-A.Crochet et all.
In Evolution 2003 |
Systematics of large white-headed gulls: patterns of mitochondrial DNA variation in western European taxa.
P-A.Crochet, J-D. Lebreton, & F. Bonhomme
In The Auk 2002 |
Molecular phylogeny and plumage evolution in gulls (Larini).
P-A. Crochet, F. Bonhomme & J-D. Lebreton
In J Evol Biol 2000 |
Molecular and morphological patterns of introgression between two large white-headed gull species in a zone of recent secondary contact
L. GAY et all.
IN: Molecular Ecology (2007) 16. |
GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION, GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION AND HYBRIDIZATION IN GULLS OF THE LARUS GLAUCESCENS-OCCIDENTALIS COMPLEX’
DOUGLAS A. BELLY
IN: The Condor 98:527-546 (1996) |

ADDITIONAL DATA ON MITOCHONDRIAL DNA OF NORTH AMERICAN LARGE GULL TAXA.
Gay, Laurène, Bell, Douglas A, Crochet, Pierre-André, 2005.
The Auk, 122: 684-688. |
Phylogeographische Differnzierung und Verwantschaftsbeziehungen von Grossmowen der Larus argentatus - fuscus - cachinnans Gruppe: Untersuchungen anderhand von DNA-Sequenzen der mitochondrialen Controll region.
Dissertation von Dorit Liebers.
17 Juni 2000. |
Slow rate of Evoloution in the Mitochondrial Control Regions of Gulls (Aves: Laridae).
Pierre-Andre Crochet & Eric Desmarais
In Mol Biol Evol 2000 |
Hybridization among Arctic white-headed gulls
obscures the genetic legacy of the Pleistocene
Sarah A. Sonsthagen et all.
IN: Ecology and Evolution 2012; 2(6). |
Genetic affinities within the Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) assemblage revealed by AFLP Genotyping.
P de Knijff, F Denkers, N van Swelm & M Kuiper.
J Mol Evol (2001) 52: 85-93. |
Speciation with gene flow in the large white-headed
gulls: does selection counterbalance introgression?
L Gay et all.
IN: Heredity (2009) 102, 133–146 |
Speciation with gene flow in the large white-headed
gulls: does selection counterbalance introgression?
Gay, Neubauer, Zagalska-Neubauer, Pons, Bell and Crochet
Heredity (2008), 1–14 |

COMPARING CLINES ON MOLECULAR AND
PHENOTYPIC TRAITS IN HYBRID ZONES: A
WINDOW ON TENSION ZONE MODELS
Gay, Crochet, Bell, Lenormand
Evolution 62-11: 2789–2806, 2008 |
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