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- Sun Jan 10, 2010 7:55 pm
- Forum: Identification
- Topic: Putative Heuglin´s Gull, Hamata, Egypt, 23/5-2009
- Replies: 4
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Re: Putative Heuglin´s Gull, Hamata, Egypt, 23/5-2009
Probably hard to be certain on this one.. My guess would be barabensis due to structure and seemingly paler mantle, but without other gulls to compare with it´s difficult.
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:03 am
- Forum: Heuglin's Gull
- Topic: Heuglini-types Oman
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6829
Re: Heuglini-types Oman
I have now updated this gallery with additional pictures (you´ll find the new ones at the bottom of the page):
http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/heugl ... 9&page=all
Hans
http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/heugl ... 9&page=all
Hans
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:02 am
- Forum: Other taxa & hybrids
- Topic: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9569
Re: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
I have added a new gallery with oddies or kind of intermediate birds. However, some should be possible to ID, I think. Some birds in the other sections may have to be moved here, as well.. http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/barabensis_or_heuglini&page=all Also, earlier I forgot some additional images...
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:12 pm
- Forum: Other taxa & hybrids
- Topic: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
- Replies: 16
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Re: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
"The outlined strategy above (first try to group birds in Steppe Belt and Tundra Belt breeders) combined with the upperpart grey tone, immediately lead to problematic birds." Yes, we probably have to deal with the presence of "intermediate" birds in the Middle East too.. But, being invaded by variou...
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 8:23 pm
- Forum: Heuglin's Gull
- Topic: Heuglini-types Oman
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6829
Heuglini-types Oman
Selection of mainly adults and juveniles, northern Oman Nov-Dec 2009:
http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/heugl ... 11412_2009
Cheers
Hans
http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/heugl ... 11412_2009
Cheers
Hans
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 6:04 pm
- Forum: Other taxa & hybrids
- Topic: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9569
Re: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
Thank´s Mars & Jan for your comments! Yes, one definitely has to accept the fact that many must be left without labelling.. Also, it´s a bit easier when not observing a mass of ID-subjects at the same time, when spending most of the time photographing each individual rather than actually observing t...
- Wed Dec 09, 2009 10:57 pm
- Forum: Other taxa & hybrids
- Topic: Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
- Replies: 16
- Views: 9569
Baraba-type Gulls, Oman
Hi all, I´ve uploaded some barabensis-type Gulls from northern Oman nov-dec 09: http://www.pbase.com/hans_larsson/barabensis_type_gulls_oman_2611412_2009_&page=all Any comments are most appreciated. I had quite a hard time to separate certain birds from heuglin´s/taymyrensis and also cachinnans. Che...