Heuglin's Gull (L. heuglini / antelius)

(last update: 26-1-2015)

Coordinators:
Amir Ben Dov (Israel)
Chris Gibbins (Scotland)
Hannu Koskinen (Finland)
Mars Muusse (the Netherlands)

Plate 5 Taimyr Gull taimyrensis, August 09 2006, Bird Islands, Mys Vostochny, Taimyr, Russia, (74°07'N, 86°37'E). Picture: Bram Feij.

Plate from the paper: "Taimyr Gulls: evidence for Pacific winter range, with notes on morphology and breeding", by Klaas van Dijk, Sergei Kharitonov, Holmer Vonk & Bart Ebbinge, IN: Dutch Birding 33: 9-21, 2011.

View over House Island, one of the Bird Islands, with large colony of 394 (2004), 412 (2005) and 340 (2006) breeding pairs of Taimyr Gull taimyrensis.