Gulls in central Russia

(last update: January 2015)

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Locations
1. Bolshoye Boloto
2. Sitniki
3. Cheboksarskye Vdhr
4. Karamyshevo Rybchoz
5. Obalykol Lake
6. Selitba Lake

Ringing project

Recoveries

Gull ssp, June 10 2010, Ilinka, Cheboksarskye Vdhr (Reservoir), Chuvash Republic, Russia (56°11'00.0"N 46°47'00.0"E). Picture: Grzegorz Neubauer.

Adult cachinnans type alarming and flying over the colony.

Phenotypics:
P10 large mirror merged with white tip, medium pale tongue on P10.
P9 large mirror.
P5 with full subterminal band.
P4 no black.
Moult: P1-P2 growing, P3-P10 old.
From this angle the iris looks pretty dark. No red on upper mandible.