Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Caspian Gull




Adult Caspian Gull, Paxton, 16th January 2007, © Jamie Wells above © Martin Davis below
Almost certainly the same bird (Jamie's picture was taken a few days earlier), there are enough clues here for a conclusive id, including greenish bill-colour and shape, beady eye, darker than Herring Gull, long legs, upright stance, long neck, what more do you need?

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