Larus cachinnans

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cachinnans plumages

Steppe Gull barabensis adult, March 20 2010, Dubai, Oman. Picture: Chris Gibbins.

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Note pot-bellied shape and relatively shorter legged impression than many cachinnans. Upperparts a shade darker than cachinnans. Here is a rather more compact, short-billed individual.