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Lesser
Black-backed Gull, Larus fuscus graellsii
1st Calendar Year, November
Prince William County Landfill, Virginia,
USA
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| This bird seems to be still in juvenile
plumage. The greater coverts have extensive white barring on them
which is unusual (but see picture of one 1W/juv in Malling Olsen and
Larsson). It was present at the landfill on the same day as this
1st calendar year bird.
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