American Herring Gull (smithsonianus)(last update: October 30, 2015) |
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American Herring Gull (smithsonianus) 3cy, February 02 2005, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Picture: Jeff Poklen.See this website by Jeff, showing West coast birds mostly. East coast 3cy bird, showing bold 'smoky' winter streaking concentrated in the hindneck, dark undertail coverts and only limited grey in upperparts. Note pale iris. |