01 August 2025

July 2025 Monthly Notables

Sightings:

  • Black-headed Gull (adult type). Atlantic County, New Jersey. 04 July 2025.
  • Little Gull (adult type). Brown County, Wisconsin. 05 July 2025.
  • Common Gull (adult). St. George's-Stephenville County, Newfoundland & Labrador. 06 July 2025.
  • Black-headed Gull (2nd cycle). Bay County, Michigan. 10 July 2025.
    • Continuing from June.
  • Sabine's Gull (adult). Miami-Dade County, Florida. 12 July 2025.
  • Black-headed Gull (2nd cycle). Rockingham County, New Hampshire. 13 July 2025.
  • Glaucous Gull (2nd cycle). Barnstable County, Massachusetts. 14 July 2025.
  • Slaty-backed Gull (adult). Juneau City & Borough, Alaska. 15 July 2025.
  • Common Gull (2nd cycle). Humber District-Corner Brook County, Newfoundland & Labrador. 16 July 2025.
  • Franklin's Gull (juvenile). Cook County, Illinois. 17 July 2025.
  • Sabine's Gull (2nd cycle). Cape May County, New Jersey. 18 July 2025.
  • Iceland Gull (3rd cycle type). Ottawa County, Michigan. 19 July 2025.
  • Sabine's Gull (2nd cycle). Sussex County, Delaware. 23 July 2025.
    • Presumably the same bird seen in Cape May Point, across the Delaware Bay. 
  • Franklin's Gull (adult type). Halifax County, Nova Scotia. 23 July 2025.
  • Franklin's Gull (juvenile). Napa County, California. 23 July 2025.
  • Short-billed Gull (2nd cycle). Door County, Wisconsin. 24 July 2025.
    • 1st Summer Record for the state.
  • Black-headed Gull (adult). James City County, North Carolina. 25 July 2025.
  • Little Gull (adult). Lambton County, Ontario. 25 July 2025.
  • Laughing Gull (adult). Ashland County, Wisconsin. 30 July 2025.
  • Laughing Gull (2nd cycle). Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska. 30 July 2025.
  • Kelp Gull (adult). Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. 31 July 2025.
    • Seen copulating intermittently throughout the month and attempting to nest again, apparently unsuccessfully.