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  1. Herring Gull

    Herring Gull

    I am not 100 percent sure of the ID, any input/corrections would be appreciated. This was taken off my dock recently. Hope you enjoy the image.
    • Jim Crosswell
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    • glaucous gull
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  2. Glaucous gull 3

    Glaucous gull 3

    And if you were wondering what they found to eat without chips, ice creams, small dogs and babies that (according to some of our newspapers) their cousins eat here in the UK, then here's part of the answer. One of those Brunnich's from yesterday ...
    • MTem
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    • glaucous gull
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  3. Glaucous gull 2

    Glaucous gull 2

    In flight they are almost ghostly, lacking any black on the wing tips. All the adults I saw (hundreds) had this notch where the primaries meet the secondaries - moulting is slow among birds at this latitude.
    • MTem
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    • glaucous gull
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  4. Glaucous gull 1

    Glaucous gull 1

    Three aspects of the Glaucous gull. In breeding plumage they are a stunning odd mix of shades and colours especially against the ice
    • MTem
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    • glaucous gull
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. What kind of gull is this?

    What kind of gull is this?

    Spotted this in Dunmore East on the south coast if Ireland. Certainly doesn't look like an immature Herring/GBBG to me. Is it maybe an Iceland or Glaucous gull? Both of these species have been known to winter in Ireland. Any help ID'ing this would be great. Thanks a lot, C
    • CWOBrien
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    • dunmore glaucous gull iceland ireland
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Adult Glaucous gull

    Adult Glaucous gull

    Pair of Glaucous gulls patrolling the Brunnich's guillemot colony at Alkefjellet.
    • MTem
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    • glaucous gull
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  7. Glaucous-winged Gull

    Glaucous-winged Gull

    Precariously perched on a rock.
    • AlexC
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    • glaucous glaucous-winged gull larus
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  8. could you help me identify this gull?

    could you help me identify this gull?

    I think it is a ring bill or a glaucous but I'm not sure, could anyone help me? thank you.
    • Espen
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    • glaucous ring bill
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: British Rarities
  9. Glaucous Gull

    Glaucous Gull

    An adult in Hakodate. Lots of 'em pass through in March/April.
    • HokkaidoStu
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    • glaucous
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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