Herring Gull (Mongolian) - Joshua Berman
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Location

순천만 농지(Suncheon Bay--General Farmland and Coast)
Jeonranamdo, South Korea
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 34.8782122, 127.4985051
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Puzzled over whether this could be a (Heuglin's) Lesser Black-backed Gull or a Slaty-backed Gull (legs are bright pink), but I think plumage is most consistent with first winter Mongolian Herring Gull. Photos.

Technical information

Model
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Lens
3.8-247mm
ISO
250
Focal length
247 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.5
Shutter speed
1/1600 sec
Dimensions
3858 pixels x 3001 pixels
Original file size
2.93 MB