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19-NOV-2009

Herring Gulls... Any thoughts about the Herring Gull on the right?

Canon EOS 40D
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Kirk Zufelt 02-Dec-2010 02:53
This is a reasonable candidate for a Vega Gull-darker mantle, darkish eye, and probably a reddish orbital ring. Open wing shots would be very helpful. I had an adult Vega Gull in Sault earlier this fall. There is universal agreement that the bird was a Vega and I have submitted to ORBC
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