[va-richmond-general] Glaucous Gull continues, James River, downtown Richmond, Jan 8, 2012

From: akb <arun1bose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: Richmond Audubon Society mailing list <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:35:00 -0500

I made a brief visit to Brown's Island and then the Floodwall on the south
side this afternoon. Not a great deal of gull action, but the 1st Glaucous
Gull was snoozing on a rock (seen from the Floodwall). eBird list is below,
with link to image of Glauc on Flickr.

Arun Bose
Richmond

James River Park - Floodwall, Richmond City, US-VA
Jan 8, 2012 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
11 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  X
American Black Duck x Mallard (hybrid)  X
Mallard  X
Double-crested Cormorant  X
Great Blue Heron  3
Turkey Vulture  X
Ring-billed Gull  40
Herring Gull  40
Glaucous Gull  1     1st year bird. Likely the same individual that has
been present in the area since December 2011.
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/arun_birdphotos/6663539907/";
title="Glaucous Gull (back left), 1st year  by arun k bose, on Flickr"><img
src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7146/6663539907_7cd8e394f8.jpg";
alt="Glaucous Gull (back left), 1st year "></a>
Great Black-backed Gull  30
Rock Pigeon  X
Song Sparrow  X

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org/VA)

[va-richmond-general] Glaucous Gull continues, James River, downtown Richmond, Jan 8, 2012

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