Species profile
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
Quick answer
Coastal w Mexico; winters British Columbia to Guatemala
- Scientific name
- Larus heermanni
- Family
- Laridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Larus
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
Recording Heermann's Gull in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.