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[Hong Kong] Gull ID plz (Vega?)

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1^# A A A Post at 24/05/2019 14:56 Show author

Gull ID plz (Vega?)

15 Mar 2019
Mai Po
ID please, Thx!
Vega Gull?

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2^# A A A Post at 27/05/2019 09:08 Show author

This is an immature heuglini. Although the head streaking is extensive, it is too grey in tone for pure vegae. The mantle is too dark also. The legs are pinkish, but this is due to its immaturity. Structurally, it looks just right for what we call heuglini.

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3^# A A A Post at 27/05/2019 09:12 Show author

Thanks for detailed explanation!
Gull ID is too difficult for me!

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