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eBird Canada Checklist S24924528

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Main Details

Location Welland Canal Lock 4
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Additional Details

People

Owner Brandon Holden

Effort

Protocol:  Incidental

Checklist Comments

old entry - canal was drained for repairs leaving a small creek of open water and massive numbers of gulls

Totals

6
Species Observed
+3 other taxa
2
Species with Photos
+2 other taxa

Observations

  1. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  X

  2. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  X

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  3. Great Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  X

  4. Glaucous Gull

    Number observed:  X

  5. Lesser Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  X

  6. American Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull (hybrid)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    seems like the obvious choice - 1st cycle (right?)

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  7. American Herring x California Gull (hybrid)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Pale eye, dull/off yellow legs, pink feet... Looked very much like a CAGU (rare, OBRC review here) but it wasn't right. Decent size and pinkish feet led me to Herring over another species (say, RBGU)...

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  8. Iceland Gull (Thayer's)

    Number observed:  X

  9. Iceland Gull (kumlieni/glaucoides)

    Number observed:  X

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