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The Sabine’s gull, aka xeme or fork-tailed gull, can be found along the coastal regions of every continent, sans Australia and Antarctica. These birds prefer swamplands and moss covered areas with tidal marshes, numerous lakes, and shallow brackish (partially salty) water pools. They can also be found in the ocean. […]

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