Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull (atlantis)

(last update: October 12, 2011)

Atlantic YLG (atlantis) 4cy, February 17 2009, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote - Canary Islands. Picture: Asier Aldalur.

In many respects adult, but note dark markings on central tertials. Also faint brown hue on outer greater coverts. In flight, such birds often show black centres on the greater primary coverts.

Photo: © Asier Aldalur (ARANZADI).