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Chuq,

Looks like a 1st winter Mew Gull. Small bill, no gonydeal point on  
underside of
lower mandible (from what I can see). They have a petite appearance  
because
of their small size, rounded head, small bill.

Les Chibana



On Monday, December 29, 2003, at 11:43  PM, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:

>
> Apologize for the out of area, but... While wandering in Victoria BC,  
> I ran into a gull I'm not sure of. It was clearly smaller than all of  
> the other gulls I was seeing, with a much rounder head and different  
> bill. Anyone able to hazard a guess at this guy? He was in still water  
> just inside the main breakwater to Victoria harbor, FWIW.
>
> A decent picture of him his here:  
> http://www.plaidworks.com/gallery/victoria/aav
>
> By the way, if you're looking for barrow's goldeneyes, they all seem  
> to be up here at the moment.
>
> (also found today on False Creek, hanging out was this:  
> http://www.plaidworks.com/gallery/Vancouver/aaz)
>
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