Friday, December 20, 2024

Iceland joins the Galucous


Iceland Gull (kumlieni/glaucoides) (Larus glaucoides kumlieni/glaucoides) (1)
- Reported Dec 19, 2024 16:25 by Anya Auerbach
- Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.646519,-74.026074&ll=40.646519,-74.026074
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S205945903
- Comments: "First cycle flew over just as the ferry was pulling into the terminal, headed N up the bay but (unsurprisingly) didn't refind at bush terminal piers. Uniformly pale gull with light brown fringed feathers."

Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus) (1)
- Reported Dec 19, 2024 08:52 by Jeff G
- Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier 4, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.646519,-74.026074&ll=40.646519,-74.026074
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S205949496
- Media: 2 Photos
- Comments: "Continuing youngster monching bread on the end of the pier. Point blank photos WBA"
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