nominate Lesser Black-backed Gull (L. fuscus)

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1cy fuscus: October

Typical juvenile nominate fuscus migrate south in September and October. A few birds follow a route west of the ordinary route, through the North Sea basin. More images of ringed 1cy fuscus in the August section. Images of ringed graellsii and unidentified graellsii / intermedius can be found in the Lesser Black-backed Gull sections of August, September, October and November-December.

1cy fuscus in October, ringed in Finland. (52360 bytes)Larus fuscus fuscus 1cy CXVA, October 16 2004, Westkapelle, the Netherlands (61.33N 24.59E). A slightly worn juvenile fuscus. Picture by Jaco Walhout.