American Herring x Great Black-backed Gull (hybrid) - Cameron Chevalier

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American Herring x Great Black-backed Gull (hybrid) Larus smithsonianus x marinus

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Location

Point Pelee NP* general (use more precise loc.)
Essex, Ontario, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 41.9553986, -82.5139999
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Classic intermediate-mantled adult, lighter than GBBG but obviously shades darker than AHGU. Bulky, more GBBG-like structure eliminating many more exotic possibilities. Possibly a returning individual over multiple years? Distant low-light pics taken

Technical information

Model
NIKON D500
ISO
16000
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/7.1
Shutter speed
1/60 sec
Dimensions
2462 pixels x 1641 pixels
Original file size
482.76 KB