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Jim Crosswell

Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

I am not 100 percent sure of the ID, any input/corrections would be appreciated.
This was taken off my dock recently. Hope you enjoy the image.
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Habitat
Lake
Location
Stoney Point , Ontario
Date taken
March 2024
Scientific name
Larus argentatus
Equipment used
Nikon D500, Sigma Sport 150-600
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
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R
Looks like a Herring Gull. With those black wingtips, definitely not a Glaucous Gull.
 
bievreJJ
great aerial capture of this big gull, I agree with RKJ about the ID, top class, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Jim Crosswell
Date added
View count
182
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/6400 second(s)
ISO
1600
Filename
IMG_2755.jpeg
File size
447.3 KB
Date taken
Wed, 13 March 2024 1:55 PM
Dimensions
1600px x 1060px

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