Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert BTPP MEW GULL **


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Date: Wed, Dec 16, 2020, 8:28 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Mew Gull (1 report)

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Thank you for subscribing to the <hourly> Kings County Rare Bird Alert.The report below shows observations of rare birds in Kings County.  View or unsubscribe to this alert at https://ebird.org/alert/summary?sid=SN35645
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Mew Gull (Larus canus) (1)
- Reported Dec 16, 2020 10:17 by Alan V. Bacchiochi
- Bush Terminal Piers Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6541609,-74.0204451&ll=40.6541609,-74.0204451
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S77547205
- Media: 10 Photos
- Comments: "Small yellow bill no sub-terminal marks, dark eyes, about RBGU sized, broad trailing white edge on wings, white tertial spot, darker mantle than RBGU, smoggy splotchy head and neck on a pale base rather than stripped like RBGU, was reported at Brooklyn Terminal Pier 4 (~ 12 blocks south) about thirty minutes before I saw it."

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