close but no cigar?

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JanJ
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Re: close but no cigar?

Post by JanJ » Wed Aug 25, 2010 3:53 pm

Higly interesting Peters not submitted Iceland gull! American Herring with an underparts pattern like in Peters would not be that rare. One can wonder if sometimes even strict criteias would be enough due a certain overlap.

Jan

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Ies Meulmeester
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Re: close but no cigar?

Post by Ies Meulmeester » Fri Aug 27, 2010 3:34 pm

http://netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=showp ... e_id=35425
Interesting individual to comparising with your (bit look alike American) Herring Gull Theo...

Regards, Ies

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Re: close but no cigar?

Post by Theo Muusse » Wed Sep 01, 2010 8:02 pm

And another pic from the right time.

Theo

http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=s ... e_id=35425

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Ies Meulmeester
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Re: close but no cigar?

Post by Ies Meulmeester » Thu Sep 02, 2010 5:07 pm

Theo Muusse wrote:And another pic from the right time.

Theo

http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=s ... e_id=35425
You should read better Theo, see my message above..;)

Ies

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Re: close but no cigar?

Post by marsmuusse » Mon Sep 20, 2010 9:11 pm

http://www.surfbirds.com/cgi-bin/galler ... y=gallery9

American Herring Gull, Kerry, Blennerville 19/9/10 © alan lewis
Note the modified P10 characteristic of this form...

This Blennerville bird has been photographed again, by Alan Lewis:
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