Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull (atlantis)(last update: October 12, 2011) |
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Atlantic YLG (atlantis) 2cy, February 17 2009, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote - Canary Islands. Picture: Asier Aldalur.Only few coverts replaced in post-juvenile moult, most juvenile wing-covert panel. No tertials replaced; GC1-2, MC1-2, LLC1-2, 3x LC replaced for 2nd gen coverts. All scapulars replaced for 2nd gen, now a new moult into 3rd gen visible in upper scapulars, where new fresh feathers appear again. Photo: © Asier Aldalur (ARANZADI). |