Yep, I hope you find it. A Thayer's would be very cool addition. Too bad I missed the Smither's LBBG. I definitely need to upgrade from my old Spacemaster. Good luck On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 1:53 PM, James Barnes <txbarnowl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > At Davis Estates Rd this morning while I was scoping 3 - 1st winter > Herrings. Another large gull flew into my view that was overall very pale, > much lighter than the herring's. Underside of wings were also very pale. > The upper side of the wings, scapulars and mantle were a uniform pale > brown. The tail was also as pale (same shade of brown) as the body. Not the > very dark wingtips and tails of the herring's. I was not able to relocate > the bird. > > There was also two other gulls that were sized between the herring's and > ring-bill's. I suspect they were lesser black-blacks, but other than > judging by size, they were too far out to positively ID with my old 22x > scope. > > Cheers! > > -- > James Barnes > Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas > 713.306.0116 > -- James Barnes Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner