Sunday, March 15, 2009

Probable Ring-Billed Gull

I was visiting one of my employer's offices last week, and on the walk into the building was 99% sure I saw a Ring-Billed Gull. It was too small for a Herring Gull, and not mean enough, yet too big for a Common Gull. And as it flew up in front of the Central Toronto Railway Station I thought it looked a shade more agile than I'd have associated with a Herring Gull.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi John,

Very probable by far the commonest species of Gull on our most recent trip.

Regards
Steve

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