Gull England 12 Feb 2009

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JanJ
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Gull England 12 Feb 2009

Post by JanJ » Sat Nov 21, 2009 5:36 pm

Might as well throw in another gull for ID. Smaller than accompanying michahellis and argenteus, closer in size to delawarensis, which it obviously is not.
Paler than graellsii, all according to the observer.

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Re: Gull England 12 Feb 2009

Post by marsmuusse » Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:38 pm

Well well, apparently they DO fly to the north sometimes as well ;-)
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Re: Gull England 12 Feb 2009

Post by JanJ » Sun Nov 22, 2009 9:09 am

They can apparently. ;)
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similar bucharest YLG

Post by lou bertalan » Sat Dec 19, 2009 3:13 pm

hi,

this one looks similar. not only lusitanicus show such a broad subterminal mark to bill, pic from today, james avery: http://www.birdforum.net/attachment.php ... 1261233345
same bird in flight http://www.birdforum.net/attachment.php ... 1261235890 and http://www.birdforum.net/attachment.php ... 1261235905

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