Laughing Gull : Migratory Bird
A Laughing Gull, a migratory bird native to North America, has been sighted for the first time in India.
- This discovery, verified by birding experts, increases India’s total bird species count.
- The bird is known for its unique laughter-like calls, resembling human laughter.
- The laughing gull’s presence in Kasaragod adds a new chapter to the region’s rich biodiversity.
- Birdwatchers and researchers are eager to conduct further studies to understand the migratory patterns and the reasons behind this extraordinary visit.
- Protection Status:
- IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern.