Re: Report of a Western Gull at Conowingo ???

Les Eastman (les_eastman@netfox.net)
Sat, 27 Feb 1999 08:30:04 -0500


I saw this too and figured that the California Gull that was reported at
Conowingo on Sunday (and not included in the DE and Philly reports) got
transmorgrified into a Western Gull.

Les

Phil Davis wrote:
> 
> The Delaware RBA for 2/26 reports the following ...
> 
> Other GULLS of note have been at the Conowingo Dam, in addition to the
>  SLATY-BACKED GULL. On Saturday, February 21st, the following were reported
>  there:
>  a first-year THAYER'S GULL
>  a GLAUCOUS GULL
>  a third-year ICELAND GULL
>  and a WESTERN GULL (we're told) that was present around 9am.
>  And at least several LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS.
> 
> Does anyone have any information on this reported Western Gull ?????
> 
> Phil
> 
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