Date: 1/1/26 1:41 pm From: T. Luke George <t.luke.george...> Subject: Re: [cobirds] Another strange gull
I’m thinking American Herring Gull but the red on the bill is faded or
missing- which occurs in some cases.
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On Thu, Jan 1, 2026 at 1:59 PM David Hyde <davidhyde1951...> wrote:
> Happy New Year to everyone! On Lake McIntosh this afternoon I saw a
> Ring-billed gull with pink legs! Never seen nothing like it before. I took
> some photos and here's one, it kinda looks like a Thayer's gull but... it
> has a light eye... Any suggestions at to what bird this is appreciated 😁
>
> [image: P1150588.JPG]
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