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Kelp Gull

Larus Dominicanus

Photo by KerryHawkins
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large black backed gull with white tail. Yellow bill with red spot on lower mandible.

Habitat:

Seashore

Species ID Suggestions

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

Reference Link
Liam
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Comments (1)
KerryHawkins
Thanks Liam! Was pretty sure that it was a Kelp gull but needed some support.

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PublishedAugust 27, 2013

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