Mew Gull Larus canus canus; heinei; kamtschatschensis; brachyrhynchus

(last update: March 12, 2012)

Mew Gull brachyrhynchus adult, January 23 2011, California, US. Picture: Vivek Khanzodé.

Mottled dark pattern on head, concentrated in hind neck. Small tips on outermost primaries, deep tongue on P8, large white tongue tips.