Larus cachinnans

(last update: February 16, 2013)

Coordinator:
Greg Neubauer
Marcin Przymencki
Albert de Jong
Mars Muusse

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cachinnans plumages

Larus cachinnans 3CY, January 09 2011, Rødvig Havn, Sjælland, Denmark. Picture: Klaus Malling Olsen.

Classic 2W bird now, with snow white underparts and head. Several coverts and upper tertials were replaced again in the partial autumn moult, now looking adult-like grey. Much black in 2nd gen tail.