Bonaparte's gull

English

Bonaparte's gull

Etymology

Named after Charles Lucien Bonaparte, who contributed to the taxonomy and nomenclature of birds in North America.

Noun

Bonaparte's gull (plural Bonaparte's gulls)

  1. Chroicocephalus philadelphia, a member of the gull family Laridae found mainly in northern North America.

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