Herring Gull (argentatus & argenteus)

(last update: February 11, 2013)

Herring Gull (argentatus) HV594 2CY, November 18 2014, Terschelling, the Netherlands. Picture: Jacob Jan de Vries.

Bird from Sönke's project in N Germany. Ringed as pullus in 2013. Still most of the feathers with vermiculation, dense pattern on brown barring and spotting. But also the first signs of grey scapulars.