Short-billed Gull - N e i l G i l b e r t
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Date

Location

Desert Center--Lake Tamarisk
Riverside, California, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 33.7402932, -115.3947902
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Crisp adult in the midst of the flock. Neil got digiscoped photos. Short and thin, nearly unmarked yellow bill. Dark smudginess on the small head especially behind the eye. Mantle just darker than nearby Ring-billed's. Easy to pick out each time we scanned the flock.

Technical information

Model
Canon PowerShot G15
ISO
80
Focal length
9.3 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/2.2
Shutter speed
1/800 sec
Dimensions
869 pixels x 577 pixels
Original file size
180.69 KB