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Vega Gull (vegae), 1st cycle (2CY), February 16 2009, Choshi, Japan. Picture: Seichoudoku.Please visit Seichoudoku's weblog: Ohmy Time. Rather pale bird with parallel bill reminiscent of Mongolian Gull. Note dark tertials (darker brown than brown on coverts) with anchor shape on the tips. Lower lesser coverts largely silver-white on centres, even on visible outer feathers. |