Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) / オオセグロカモメ / 큰재갈매기

(last update: December 2015)

Coordinators:
Kim Seog-min (South Korea)
Hideo Shimura (Japan)
Peter Adriaens (Belgium)
Mars Muusse (Netherlands)

Slaty-backed Gull (schistisagus) adult, February 19 2014, Akkeshi, Hokkaidoi, Japan.

See abcdefgewings's Flickr photostream for more pictures from Japan.

Upperpart grey tone as in Lesser Black-backed Gull; this bird with pale iris and no streaking on the head.