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Glaucous-winged x Western Gull (hybrid)

Larus glaucescens x occidentalis

Description:

Hybrid of Glaucous-winged Gull and Western.
Upperpart (back) is too pale to be a Western, primary tips are slaty instead of black like Western. The orbital ring is a mix of pink/red (top portion) and yellow (bottom portion).

Habitat:

Spotted swimming with mix of gulls in small lake near the bay.

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Jellis
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Jellis

Berkeley, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 9, 2014
Submitted on Mar 20, 2014

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