The mysterious yellow-legged Larus just flew in and is currently preening on
the beach at Old Field Point.
Cheers,
-Tim H
> On Feb 28, 2022, at 12:37 PM, Shaibal Mitra
> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> We studied the yellow-legged Larus at Old Field Point again yesterday, 27 Feb
> 2022. For conven
Hi all,
We studied the yellow-legged Larus at Old Field Point again yesterday, 27 Feb
2022. For convenience, here are links to some checklists with useful photos and
descriptions of the bird:
https://ebird.org/atlasny/checklist/S103596988
https://ebird.org/atlasny/checklist/S103599196
https://e
One more thought: pretty far out, but did you consider the omissus form of L.
argentatus in northern Europe?
Bob Lewis
Durham NC
On Thursday, February 24, 2022, 08:48:01 AM EST, Shaibal Mitra
wrote:
Dear ID Frontiers NYSBirds,
I would appreciate feedback regarding an adult yellow-
So, I'm no expert on Yellow-legged Gull, but I have studied the taxon from here
in North America from time to time. I've often seen birds that I think could
be one form or another of YLGU.
Eliminating hybrid Lesser x Herring is going to be very hard. I think that has
to be the default explana
