ML530313641
Contributor
Chris Dean Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Rio Hondo Spreading Grounds--West (scope from Canford St)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Media notes
Subadult. Streaking on crown (one of my favorite features).
Observation details
Continuing in the area, first discovered by Otto Mayer. 1) Adult with pale eyes, streaks near eyes, dark gray mantle, yellow bill with red mark, yellow legs. 2) Near adult gull, California Gull size, pale eyes, fine streaks concentrated near eyes, streaks on crown, yellow bill with black smudge, gray mantle similar to Western Gull, yellow legs. 2) First cycle, California sized, extra black bill, dark long primaries, darker first cycle than most I see. Distant photos.
Additional species
Technical information
- Model
- COOLPIX P900
- ISO
- 125
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- Dimensions
- 3057 pixels x 2077 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.17 MB