Heermann's Gull - Linda Thomas
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Location

IRWD San Joaquin Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary, Irvine
Orange, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 33.6637274, -117.8426814
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

I am pretty sure that the smooth gray body and reddish bill make this a Heermann's. Very unusual for SJWS. Seen on Pond 1, on water and flying.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS Rebel T6i
Lens
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
ISO
500
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/2000 sec
Dimensions
1035 pixels x 893 pixels
Original file size
510.68 KB