cywong 7/04/2015 21:15
Gulls in Hokkaido
Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan. 02/03/2015 and 03/03/2015
I have tried to identify these gulls but I am not sure whether I have identified them correctly.
Glaucous Gulls
#1
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#2
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#3
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#4
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#5
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Glaucous-winged Gulls
#20
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#7
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#8
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#9
[URL=http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cywong/media/gw%20IMG_8114_zpszzcpcwvn.jpg.html][IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/cywong/gw%20IMG_8114_zpszzcpcwvn.jpg[/IMG][/URL]
#10
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Slaty-backed Gulls
#11
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#12
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#13
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#14
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#15
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#16
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#17
[URL=http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cywong/media/IMG_8860_zpseayymajl.jpg.html][IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/cywong/IMG_8860_zpseayymajl.jpg[/IMG][/URL]
Mew Gull
#18
[URL=http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cywong/media/mew%20IMG_6103_zpsszqlyl6o.jpg.html][IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/cywong/mew%20IMG_6103_zpsszqlyl6o.jpg[/IMG][/URL]
Vega Gull
#19
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#6
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[[i] Last edited by cywong at 10/04/2015 00:18 [/i]]
HFCheung 7/04/2015 22:56
No.6 has a dark wing tip, most likely not a Gloucous-winged Gull. May be Vega Gull.
cywong 10/04/2015 00:28
Thank you for your advice, Dr. Cheung.