Black-tailed Gull (crassirostris) / ウミネコ / 괭이갈매기

(last update: December 2015)

Coordinators:
Kim Seog-min (South Korea)
Hideo Shimura (Japan)
Peter Adriaens (Belgium)
Mars Muusse (Netherlands)

Black-tailed Gull (crassirostris) adult, October 14 2011, Chidiwa Unzen city, Nagasaki, Japan. Picture: Nobuo Fukushima.

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Mottling concentrated in the hindneck, overall largely clean white on underparts. Obvious tips on outer primaries and small mirror on P10 just visible.