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Larus ridibundus
Going into winter plumage. Bold dark ear-spot and red or brown-red legs and bill, latter with dark tip. In flight, has white leading edge to outer wing.
Common colonial breeder at lakes in vast reedbeds or marshy areas, also on ponds near coasts.
Spotted on Oct 16, 2011
Submitted on Oct 27, 2011
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