an informal birding record
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Hybrid Mediterranean Gull
 

Larus melanocephalus x ridibundus

Above: 2nd winter/3rd calendar year (Essex, 13 February 2010)

In flight, this individual showed an obvious white leading edge to the wing per Black-Headed Gull. Note also the narrow bill.

 

 

 

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