Date: 11/23/25 10:34 am From: Garrett Lau via groups.io <Garrett.Lau...> Subject: Re: [southbaybirds] Vega Gull Candidate on A1
It just flew into Charleston Slough.
Garrett Lau
On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM Carter Gasiorowski via groups.io
<carter.gasiorowski...> wrote:
> Looking at a candidate for Vega Gull currently sitting on a wooden
> structure at the east end of A1. Adult herring-like gull but the eye is
> dark and the mantle is too dark. Primaries are black underneath with a
> medium sized mirror on the outermost primary. Medium pink legs, bill
> yellowish with a red gonys spot extending onto the upper mandible. Bird is
> too far to see orbital ring, probably can’t clinch ID without open wing
> shots. Unfortunately I don’t have my digiscope adapter so I can’t get
> those.
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