Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsii & intermedius)

(last update: June 25, 2012)

Lesser Black-backed Gull (intermedius) 4cy J0U5 September 20 2010, Westkapelle, Zeedijk, The Netherlands. Picture: Maarten van Kleinwee.

This gull was ringed in the far north of Norway. Ringed as pullus on July 30 2007 at Musvær, Tromsø, Troms, Norway. Fourth-calendar year Lesser Black-backed Gull, with suspended moult: P1 to P5 are new and fully grown, P6 to P10 are old and all present. All secondaries are old, the tail seems to be all white and worn.

Tail completely white, and no black on the bill.