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Heerman's Gull

Larus heermanni

Description:

Adult gull molting into breeding plumage

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2 Comments

BluberryLiLi
BluberryLiLi 12 years ago

Thank you for that correction :0)

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Actually, this is an adult bird molting into breeding plumage. Juveniles are chocolate brown like the bird in your other spotting.

BluberryLiLi
Spotted by
BluberryLiLi

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Jan 27, 2012
Submitted on Jan 28, 2012

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