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) adult, November 28 2009, Ocean City Inlet, Worcester Co., MD. Picture: Frode Jacobsen.

See Frode's Flickr photo's.

Overall adult bird. Strong hooded effect and amount of black over the bill may suggesting 4th cycle or younger adult?