Based on 1,999 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Louisiana, Laughing Gull is most often recorded in April; in Louisiana it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #11 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull in Louisiana by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Louisiana in April
Northern Cardinal
Northern Mockingbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Great Egret
Carolina Wren
Prothonotary Warbler
Blue Jay
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Places to look in Louisiana
State ParkFort Jesup
National ForestKisatchie National Forest
State ParkChemin-A-Haut State Park
State ParkSt. Bernard State Park
State ParkBayou Segnette State Park
State ParkLake Bruin State Park
FAQ
When does Laughing Gull appear in Louisiana?
Mainly March–May, with the most records in April.
How common is Laughing Gull in Louisiana?
It ranks #11 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Louisiana (1,999 records in our sample).