Friday, August 9, 2019

Bird of the Day - 09 August 2019 - Gull

A little late today after an unexpected day trip to Lake Erie, PA. This gull was atop a monument at the Bayfront Tower.

Ring-Billed Gull

Ring-billed gull
Bird

Description

The ring-billed gull is a medium-sized gull. The genus name is from Latin Larus which appears to have referred to a gull or other large seabird. The specific delawarensis refers to the Delaware River. Wikipedia

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4 comments:

  1. MichelleAugust 9, 2019 at 6:57 PM

    A great photo of this bird and it has quite the pose!

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  2. TheresaAugust 9, 2019 at 7:19 PM

    Thanks for sharing! He looks so snowy white! Beautiful picture! I look forward to seeing more of your wonderful photos.

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  3. Ruth HiebertAugust 9, 2019 at 8:46 PM

    He almost looks like part of the monument.Great shot.

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  4. MadSnapper n BeauAugust 10, 2019 at 5:33 AM

    wow, super photo of this beautiful gull

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