American Herring Gull- Laridae Larus argentatus
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Photo Details
February 22, 2004 - Farmington Bay, Davis County, Utah  - © NJDavis

Description
L 25" WS 58".  Long bill, narrow long wings, peak at rear of head - Adult breeding, White overall with tan streaking on back of neck - white tip followed by dark tip on wings is limited and has little contrast - streaked tan on back of neck, yellow legs.  This is a 2nd winter bird coarsely patterned  on back and mottled tan and white on breast. 

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