nominate Lesser Black-backed Gull (L. f. fuscus)

(last update: 25-1-2011)

Coordinators:
Amir Ben Dov (Israel)
Hannu Koskinen (Finland)
Mars Muusse (the Netherlands)

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Larus fuscus fuscus 5-6cy J475 2010-2011, Ashdod, Israel. Pictures Amir Ben Dov.

J475 was ringed on 26 July 2006 at Maritholman Sørvest, Nordhorsvær, Sømna, Nordland, in northern Norway (65°19'44"N 011°37'49"E).

below: 5cy J475 March 13 2010, Ashdod, Israel. Picture Amir Ben Dov.

Note head streaking, next to COPE (13+cy) from Finland.

below: 5cy J475 March 16 2010, Ashdod, Israel. Picture Amir Ben Dov.

P10 seems to fall short, but this may an optical illusion. On the other hand, this is a late moulting individual as the images of next year show. Note extensive head streaking, not seen in this extent in other ringed adult fuscus from this date.

above: 6cy J475 January 22 2011, Ashdod, Israel. Picture Amir Ben Dov.

Complete moult on the wintering grounds almost finished: P7 fully grown, probably only P10 still old. Note black on billl in this 6cy bird.

below: 6cy J475 March 08 2011, Ashdod, Israel. Picture Amir Ben Dov.