Lesser Black-backed Gull

Posted on November 7, 2015May 10, 2020 by Mike Alibone

Goofed!

Sorry for any confusion. I included the image below captioned ‘Yellow-legged Gull’ in the latest county round-up when it is actually a Lesser Black-backed Gull (albeit at the light-mantled end of the graellsii range!). Thanks to Neil McMahon for pointing this out!

Adult Yellow-legged Gull, Wicksteed Park Lake, 31st October 2015 (Alan Francis) — Adult Lesser Black-backed Gull, Wicksteed Park Lake, 31st October 2015 (Alan Francis)

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Eric Graham says:

November 8, 2015 at 9:28 am

woops may have got my report of a yellowleg at titchmarsh wrong

Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 11:20:15 +0000 To: ekgraham@hotmail.co.uk

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