Wilson's Phalarope, adult winter, Puerto Viejo, Peru
Peruvian Thicknee, adult winter, Puerto Viejo, Peru
Western Gull; 1st winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull; 1st winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull; 1st winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull; 1st winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
The commonest large gull encountered
Western Gull, 1st winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull, 2nd winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull, 2nd winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Note the pale eye, could this be indicative of hybrid genes?
Western Gull, 3rd or 4th winter, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull, adult, Elkhorn Slough, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gulls and with a few Glaucous-winged Gulls at Moss Landing State Beach, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull, Adult, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull; Adult, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007
Western Gull, Adult, Roberts Lake, Monterey 11th March 2007