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) R77 4CY, August 26 2015, Hampton, NH. Picture: Robbie & Colleen Prieto.

Please visit Robbie's & Colleen's Flick photos for more pictures. See website: The Gulls Of Appledore.

Band data still pending, probably R77 was banded as a chick in July 2012, at Appledore Island.

Bird in complete moult, outer primaries P8-P10 still old. Note the obvious black markings in the old tail feathers in combination with large P10 mirror, indicating the age.