Larus armenicus adult, 18 August 2010, Maagan Michael, Israel. Picture: Amir Ben Dov.
Flying together with 3cy Larus fuscus, which probably has P9-P10 old second generation, but P1-P2 relatively new (Staffelmauser).
Adult in active complete moult. P2 fully grown, P3 almost as long as P2, tip of P4 visible, P5 missing, P6-P10 still old (score P2/P6). Note extensive black band on the bill.
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