14 March Photos: Birds and Sunset matt goff 17 years ago This entry is part 43 of 143 in the series 2008 Photojournal [Show slideshow] The Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) decided it wanted the rock. The Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) decided it wanted the rock. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) near the Channel. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) near the Channel. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) near the Channel. The Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) did not have long on the rock before getting pushed off by another gull. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) on the Ramp. Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) on the Ramp Sunset behind Mt. Edgecumbe Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) has a much thicker bill than the Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) just in front of it. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) on the Ramp. Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) at Swan Lake. Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) at Swan Lake. Sunset behind Mt. Edgecumbe Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) near the Channel. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) near the Channel. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) with Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) near the Channel. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) in flight. Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) The Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) is distinctly larger than the Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) it stands next to. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) on the Ramp. Western Gull (Larus occidentalis) Series NavigationSwan Lake and Evening Views15 March Photos: Allen Marine CruiseShare this: