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Orvany24

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Hi everybody.

I understand the lack of dark streaks on head plumage to be an indication of Caspian gull\L. cachinnans.

What do you think?


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All the birds in your pics appear to be caspian gulls. But armenian can also be white headed. Bill structure, tertial and tail pattern are best indicators.
 
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