Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) / オオセグロカモメ / 큰재갈매기

(last update: December 2015)

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

Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle / 2CY October

2nd generation flight feathers. In some birds, the new scapulars reflect the grey tone of adult plumage.

Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (1CY), October 11 2012, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 19 2010, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Picture: Seichoudoku.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 12 2012, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 02 2007, Isohama, Tsuri-shihama, Japan. Picture: Shigenobu Aizawa.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 15 2012, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 02 2007, Isohama, Tsuri-shihama, Japan. Picture: Shigenobu Aizawa.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 14 2012, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 02 2007, Isohama, Tsuri-shihama, Japan. Picture: Shigenobu Aizawa.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 19 2010, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Picture: Seichoudoku.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 12 2012, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 11 2012, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. Picture: Shiroto.
Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) 2nd cycle (2CY), October 17 2009, Tsuri-shihama, Japan. Picture: Shigenobu Aizawa.