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American Herring Gull? Gray and brown gull with white lining to the feathers. The bill is dark. The second image shows the feathers under the wings and a seal in the background.
La Jolla cliff above ocean.
Spotted on Jul 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 30, 2012
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This looks most to me like a juvenile Western Gull (Larus occidentalis). Especially from the images in my Sibley guide.
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/West...
https://www.pugetsound.edu/files/pages/W...