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ML178586371

Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus

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Contributor

Darrell Peterson Media from this contributor Profile

Date

23 Sep 2019 eBird checklist S60064910

Location

Beach at Blue Horizon (house)
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 36.7420091, -75.9416866
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 4; Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Sounds
Call
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

This is cut from a long recording. The ring billed gulls were very vocal, but the lesser black backed called only a few times.

Observation details

Attracted a good group of gulls with bread; mostly ring bills, but a few laughing, and 4 adult and 1 immature lesser black-backed gulls

Technical information

Recorder
Sound Devices 702
Microphone
Sennheiser ME67
Accessories
Original file size
22.55 MB

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