fneil 28/02/2008 22:48
Unknown Gulls
Another unsure sighting at NSW this week. Neil
Nam Sang Wai,
Hong Kong,
China.
27/02/08
Nikon D3 plus Nikon 300/2.8 AFS VR lens plus Nikon 1.4x teleconverter
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cgeoff 29/02/2008 16:08
The lack of bill and leg colour on this bird, both being mud-covered, makes this a little tricky. However, I think it's a Heuglin's Gull. The pattern and greyish colouration of the hindneck streaking fits this species.
Geoff