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photos of BH Gull and Pelagic Trip (was Re: [MDOSPREY] Black-headed Gull-less)

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"J.B. Churchill"

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J.B. Churchill

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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:59:21 -0400

Leslie Starr wrote:
> In a message dated 8/26/2008 12:37:56 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
>  writes:
>
> A  BLACK-HEADED GULL in non-breeding plumage continues to be seen on
> the north  side of Eagle Harbor at Trueman Point, south of Cedar River
> Park on the  Patuxent River in MD, with the most recent report from Aug
> 23. 
> We have been to the site several times in the last three days (Sunday,  
> Monday, Tuesday) and neither we nor other birders, some of whom spent much of  
> Sunday there, have found this bird.
>  
> Leslie Starr & Joe Turner
>  (mailto:[log in to unmask]) 
> Port Republic
>   

I was unable to locate the Black-headed Gull when I was there on 
Thursday 8/21/08.  I did get some photos of the putative hybrid 
Black-headed Gull X Ring-billed Gull.
see this link ...
http://photos.jbchurchill.com/?q=gallery&g2_itemId=2311

My photos from the recent See Life Paulagics Pelagic Trip are here ...
http://photos.jbchurchill.com/?q=gallery&g2_itemId=4061


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J. B. Churchill
Frostburg, Maryland

webpage: http://photos.jbchurchill.com/
webpage: http://www.westernmdbirding.com/