an informal birding record
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Herring Gull
 

Larus argenteus/argentatus

Above: Adult (Essex, 19 December 2009)

A very dark-eyed adult. Mantle looks dark enough for argentatus, but structure and primary pattern possibly suggest argenteus.

 

 

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