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  1. Eimajm

    Yellow-legged or Lesser black-backed Gull?- Hastings, UK

    Great stuff, thank you lou and others, a very helpful thread for me even though no definite Id could be made. 👍
  2. Eimajm

    Yellow-legged or Lesser black-backed Gull?- Hastings, UK

    Thanks Lou for your input, this was the only shot in flight , unfortunately doesn't show the full wing so not sure if useful or not?
  3. Eimajm

    Yellow-legged or Lesser black-backed Gull?- Hastings, UK

    Thanks Alexander, I've not come across shin colour as a diagnostic factor in any gulls before, do you have any links as to where I can look at this please, seems very interesting. I wouldn't get to caught up in differences in colour and shade variations as I have had to process and add contrast...
  4. Eimajm

    Yellow-legged or Lesser black-backed Gull?- Hastings, UK

    Taken today 01/08/23. It's about time I properly got to grips with these gulls and I need your help. My thoughts are that contrasty head and clear mask and a pretty heavy bill whiteish belly and undertail point to YLG, but I'm really not confident enought yet to call it myself. If this is YLG...
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