Lesser Black-backed Gull - Sherif Elmaghrabi
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Location

Rockaway Beach--Arverne (Beach 56th-73rd St.)
Queens, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 40.5872552, -73.7930059
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Significantly smaller than nearby GBBG. Also seemed smaller than Herring. Long primary projection. Slaty back, paler back than GBBG. Yellow feet, but not saturated yellow. Mirror on longest primary (P10?). Red eye ring w pale whitish eye. Wary at first but eventually pretty confiding.

Technical information

Model
iPhone 15 Pro
Lens
iPhone 15 Pro back triple camera 9mm f/2.8
ISO
125
Focal length
9 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/2.8
Shutter speed
1/99 sec
Dimensions
4032 pixels x 3024 pixels
Original file size
3.61 MB