micha breeding in Israel
Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 10:00 pm
Amir has send me several images of michahellis from Israel.
http://gull-research.org/ylg1cy2cy/1cyjun/u1hb.html
They breed in the Zool Garden of the Tel Aviv University. One of the breeding pairs has a very dark eyed female (both irides), and high stubby bill. The eggs in this nest were obviously small. Could armenicus be involved??? Or just an odd female michahellis?
http://gull-research.org/ylgadsubad/admay/may01.html
http://gull-research.org/ylg1cy2cy/1cyjun/u1hb.html
They breed in the Zool Garden of the Tel Aviv University. One of the breeding pairs has a very dark eyed female (both irides), and high stubby bill. The eggs in this nest were obviously small. Could armenicus be involved??? Or just an odd female michahellis?
http://gull-research.org/ylgadsubad/admay/may01.html