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
close but no cigar?
- Ies Meulmeester
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Re: close but no cigar?
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
Interesting individual to comparising with your (bit look alike American) Herring Gull Theo...
Regards, Ies
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- Ies Meulmeester
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Re: close but no cigar?
You should read better Theo, see my message above..Theo Muusse wrote:And another pic from the right time.
Theo
http://www.netfugl.dk/pictures.php?id=s ... e_id=35425

Ies
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Re: close but no cigar?
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:
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: