American Herring Gull (smithsonianus)

(last update: October 30, 2015)

Coordinators:
Amar Ayyash (US)
Bruce Mactavish (Canada)
Dave Brown (Canada)
Mars Muusse (Netherlands)

American Herring Gull (smithsonianus) Q Q Q Q Fed band Q sub-adult, July 05 2012, Cornwall Dam, Ontario. Picture: Dean Spic.

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Banded Herring Gull grey-green-grey yellow-metal-red. Probably sub-adult Herring Gull from Cornwall Dam. Gull population near the Cornwall Dam is closely monitored by the MOE.

Note very small primary tips and ink-spot on TT3, indicating immaturity.