Mew Gull Larus canus canus; heinei; kamtschatschensis; brachyrhynchus

(last update: March 12, 2012)

Mew Gull brachyrhynchus 2nd cycle (3CY), January 11 2012, Morro Bay, CA. Picture: Bill Bouton.

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Dark spots in tertials and on greater primary coverts. Note dark tipped bill.