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Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Photo by Machi
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43.4943, -70.0916

Field Notes

Description:

This gull landed on our boat and stayed a while until we got too close and it flew off.

Habitat:

Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean

Reference Links:

Great Black-backed Gull, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornit…

Species ID Suggestions

Great Black-backed Gull - immature

Larus marinus

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