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| SOUTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN BIRDS PHOTO GALLERY |
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| Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club Southeastern Caribbean Bird Alert Trinidad and Tobago Rare Bird Committee |
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| Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) FIRST YEAR second year third/fourth year adult For further information on the status of Lesser Black-backed Gull in Trinidad and Tobago, see: Hayes, F. E., G. L. White, M. Kenefick, and H. Kilpatrick. 2002. Status of the Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus [fuscus] graellsii in Trinidad and Tobago. Atlantic Seabirds 4:91-100. [abstract] |
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| First-winter immatures at San Fernando, Trinidad, 12 January 2002 (A), 27 January 2002 (B-C; film damaged by overheating), 24 March 2002 (D-E), and 25 April 2002 (F). Photos � by Floyd Hayes (A-E) and Brett Hayes (F). Up to four different first-winter immatures, including one with a yellow-tipped bill (F), were present at this site during the winter of 2001-2002. Note the apparent moult of tail feathers in photo A, the juvenile rectrices in photos A-C, the unusually fresh, recently moulted feathers in photos D-E (for comments, click here), and the yellow-tipped bill in photo F. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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