Glaucous-winged Gull

Where to see

Glaucous-winged Gull

Larus glaucescens

Katmai National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Glaucous-winged Gull during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

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1 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
80–90%
2 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
70–80%
3 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
70–80%
4 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
5 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
6 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
7 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Glaucous-winged Gull?

Katmai National Park (United States) — about 83% of wildlife watchers report a Glaucous-winged Gull sighting there, the highest of the 7 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Glaucous-winged Gull?

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (about 71%), Kenai Fjords National Park (about 70%), Great Bear Rainforest (about 41%) are the next best options.