Date: 3/3/25 4:17 pm From: Ryan Mense via groups.io <hello...> Subject: Re: [pen-bird] Lesser Black-backed and Glaucous Gull, Pilarcitos Creek Mouth, 3/3/2025
Glaucous still around as of 4 p.m. Monday. Didn’t see lesser black backed.
Ryan M
On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM Christopher Hayward via groups.io <p_t_nymph=
<hotmail.com...> wrote:
> Hi All,
> There was a good sized gull flock at Pilarcitos Creek Mouth this morning,
> which included a first year Glaucous Gull, a Glaucous x Glaucous Winged
> Hybrid and a Second Cycle Lesser Black Backed Gull.
> I only saw the Lesser Black-backed Gull for about 30 seconds before the
> whole flock lifted up for some reason and although the group quickly
> settled back down, I never saw it again despite hanging around for over an
> hour. Fortunately I managed a couple of decent photos before loosing it.
> I was joined by Malia and others a bit later but although the Glaucous
> Gull and Hybrid were seen, none of us re-located the Lesser Black-backed
> Gull.
> Photos on my checklist, link below.
>
> https://ebird.org/checklist/S216494082 >
> Chris Hayward
> Half Moon Bay
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