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Old Saturday 12th May 2012, 18:51   #1
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Lewes to Cape May Ferry NJ

Thank you for helping with the ID of the attached shore/Sea birds.

1. Bonaparte Gull ?

2. Cormorant?

3. Bonaparte Gull ?

4. Ring Billed Gull ?

5. Ring Billed Gull?


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Old Saturday 12th May 2012, 19:02   #2
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Struggling with 1, but 3 is Laughing Gull. 4 looks like Great Black-backed Gull, is 5 the same bird?

2 is a Cormorant. Double-crested?

This is all useful because I'll be coming over to Cape May in 12 days!
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Old Sunday 13th May 2012, 00:46   #3
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Agree with Richard. Plus #1 is an adult Laughing Gull.
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