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Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Description:

Adults are 49 cm (19 in) length and with a 124 cm (49 in) wingspan. The head, neck and underparts are white; the relatively short bill is yellow with a dark ring; the back and wings are silver gray; and the legs are yellow. The eyes are yellow with red rims. This gull takes three years to reach its breeding plumage; its appearance changes with each fall moult.

Habitat:

Belfast harbor.

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Fyn Kynd
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Fyn Kynd

Belfast, Maine, USA

Spotted on Feb 13, 2013
Submitted on Feb 13, 2013

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