tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post8867904862124816999..comments2024-03-29T13:11:25.325+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: Gulls not laughingKen Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-27449305823489325262017-03-09T20:07:21.540+01:002017-03-09T20:07:21.540+01:00An old friend who knows a lot more about birds tha...An old friend who knows a lot more about birds than I do has pointed out that the gulls in my second and third photos are not laughing gulls but ring-billed gulls. Thanks to him.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-84647500538209901202017-03-02T03:39:28.186+01:002017-03-02T03:39:28.186+01:00One day in Maine, I saw a lot of gulls -- probably...One day in Maine, I saw a lot of gulls -- probably 20 or 25 -- all lined up on the ridgepole of a building. They sat that way for time, then they all turned around the other way. And after a time, they all flew off together. It was the oddest display of avian choreography.Emmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17365143273404503659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-71814744814250623632017-03-01T17:12:43.912+01:002017-03-01T17:12:43.912+01:00I love seeing these gulls which are unfamiliar to ...I love seeing these gulls which are unfamiliar to me since I grew up inland. I love seeing them when I'm at the beach. At Obama's first inauguration some gulls flew overhead while Yo Yo Ma played his cello- a moment I'll never forget. http://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/scott-whitlock/2017/01/20/2009-seagulls-were-awed-obamas-sacred-eventEvelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17824964122794535252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-25649022767304334692017-03-01T14:21:36.149+01:002017-03-01T14:21:36.149+01:00We had plenty of those "gull moments" wi...We had plenty of those "gull moments" with children on the beach with food :) NY seashore gulls ... they fear nothing :)Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-22228124676562064562017-03-01T13:08:31.722+01:002017-03-01T13:08:31.722+01:00One time, at the New Jersey Shore, we were grillin...One time, at the New Jersey Shore, we were grilling outside, and a gull swooped right down to the hot grill and plucked a hamburger right off the grill!Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-72242523425854702772017-03-01T07:29:38.749+01:002017-03-01T07:29:38.749+01:00Intetesting bird but sad not laughing oneIntetesting bird but sad not laughing oneGosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604712540141917583noreply@blogger.com