Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri)


Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) Adult

This adult was found in the chum line following the Miss Hatteras on a Brian Patteson Seabirds Pelagic Trip.

Note the reduced amount of black in the wingtips and the bright pink legs (brighter than Herring Gulls).

Cape Hatteras, NC
14 Feb 2004
Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) same individual
Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) same individual


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Created on ... February 22, 2004 | Updated on ... February 22, 2004 | jspippen@duke.edu