ML646316210
Larus sp. Larus sp.
Contributor
Jamie Spence Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Kitchi Sziibii Sagaigän Britannia Pier, Park and Beach, Ottawa CA-ON (45.3648,-75.8074)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Including one adult Greenlandic Herring Gull (Larus argentatus undescribed/Larus smithsonianus undescribed). Adult, showing possible signs of being 4th plumage cycle including; brownish cast to dorsal/topside, smudge on tail, brown hooded appearance to head and neck, pale base to bill with black ring on bill and yellow only on bill tip. Black markings on outer primaries to p5 (black mark on p5, incomplete sub terminal band), string of pearls’ effect created by deep tongues on primary feathers, Mirrors on p9-p10, p9 mirror isolated (but just barely), p10 mirror completely merged with tongue [all typical signatures of this taxon].
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D810
- ISO
- 4500
- Focal length
- 360 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/8.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/1250 sec
- Dimensions
- 5414 pixels x 3613 pixels
- Original file size
- 2.45 MB