Herring Gull (argentatus & argenteus)

(last update: February 11, 2013)

Mew Gull brachyrhynchus 1st cycle, September 28 2012, Sault Ste. Marie Landfill, US. Picture: Kirk Zufelt.

Blackish tail, texture connects hindneck with breast and belly, dense barring on uppertail coverts. Juvenile pluamge.