Larus cachinnans

(last update: February 16, 2013)

Coordinator:
Greg Neubauer
Marcin Przymencki
Albert de Jong
Mars Muusse

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cachinnans plumages

Larus cachinnans adult, June 28 2012, Baku landfill, Azerbaijan. Picture: Chris Gibbins.

Large mirror on P10, full sub-terminal black band. Medium mirror on P9.
Speckling category: 50-75%. Colour of iris: amber.
Red gape and orbital ring. Yellowish legs.
Complete moult: P1/P4, P2 growing. PMS=6. Outer MC shed.