Larus armenicus 1cy, 20 September 2010, Maagan Michael, Israel. Picture: Amir Ben Dov.
Bird in post-juvenile moult. Upper tertial probably missing, greater covert #1 replaced. At least 5x medians replaced, 4x lower lesser coverts and randomly some lesser coverts 2nd generation. Upper scapulars (us): 75-99% 2nd gen; lower scaps (ls): 75-99% 2nd gen; total scapular score: 75-99% 2nd generation. Most visible mantle feathers also 2nd generation.

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