Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsii & intermedius)(last update: |
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Lesser Black-backed Gull graellsii 0* 3CY & 4CY, June 2013 & May 2014, Noordwijk & Maasvlakte, the Netherlands. Picture: Merijn Loeve & Mars Muusse.Probably ringed as pullus on 02 July 2011 at Maasvlakte (Amazonehaven), Zuid-Holland, Plastic O - 0* and metal NLA 5468089; ringed as pullus on July 04 2011 at Vlissingen-Oost (Van Cittershaven), the Netherlands (5126.00 N 342.00 E), by Roland-Jan Buijs. Recoveries: Lesser Black-backed Gull graellsii 0* 4CY, May 23 2014, Maasvlakte, the Netherlands. Picture: Merijn Loeve.Hard to tell this is not a full adult, when in rest. Lesser Black-backed Gull graellsii (Dutch intergrade) 0* 3CY, June 24 2013, Noordwijk, the Netherlands.Advanced in moult with many coverts replaced and tail almost completely white. Complete moult started, with left P1-P3 missing/growing, P4-P10 old 2nd gen; right wing P1-P4 missing/growing, P5-P10 old. All secondaries 2nd gen. Note small mirrors on P10. |