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Yellow-legged Gull

Upload a photo of the Yellow-legged Gull at North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

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first-winter

Taken: Mon, 21 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Sep 2015

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Baltic Gull

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adult

Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2015

One observer commented that it actually looked 'darker mantled than the GBB's' which certainly rang true whilst watching it....we are getting closer to proving the 'regular' appearance of fuscus in Britain now through 'correctly moulting' 2cy birds in early-mid summer so wouldn't be too surprised . . . more

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Baltic Gull

adult

Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2015

another poor shot...even though the head is obscured here you can appreciate the small size and long prims as it's flanked by typical looking graellsii types....

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Baltic Gull

adult

Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2015

Record shot of an unringed bird taken in poor light at distance in the Apex Pit roost....superb looking bird and very distinctive even compared to the many dark mantled intermedius present, the vast majority of which are showing varying degrees of head streaking now. Small and dainty with very long . . . more

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

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second-winter

Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2015

showed well in the pre-roost on Millennium Green....

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

second-winter

Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2015

This beauty appeared again this evening after going awol for a week, one of three cach present tonight.....

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

adult

Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 17 Sep 2015

phone-scoped....

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

adult

Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 17 Sep 2015

pale eyed bird on Station Road tip this afternoon

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

second-winter

Taken: Mon, 07 Sep 2015

North Hykeham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 07 Sep 2015

one of two birds present today - record shot

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Yellow-legged Gull

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subadult

Taken: Tue, 25 Aug 2015

Boultham (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 25 Aug 2015

at Boultham Mere. A 'younger' adult type with extensive head streaking briefly this afternoon...

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Mediterranean Gull

Upload a photo of the Mediterranean Gull at Easington (Yorkshire)

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juvenile

Taken: Fri, 21 Aug 2015

Easington (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 24 Aug 2015

at least 30 Meds knocking about the Spurn area this weekend....some in full juvenile plumage still whilst this one had already moulted several scaps

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Whinchat

Upload a photo of the Whinchat at Marton (Lincolnshire)

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first-winter

Taken: Mon, 24 Aug 2015

Marton (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 24 Aug 2015

at Trent Port Wetlands,

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Yellow-legged Gull

Upload a photo of the Yellow-legged Gull at Spalford (Nottinghamshire)

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juvenile

Taken: Mon, 27 Jul 2015

Spalford (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 27 Jul 2015

6 michs present this afternoon, this the first juv of the year here....

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Black Brant

Upload a photo of the Black Brant at Spurn (Yorkshire)

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adult

Taken: Sat, 23 May 2015

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 May 2015

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Black Brant

adult

Taken: Sat, 23 May 2015

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 May 2015

Black Brant with pale bellied and dark bellied Brents

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

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first-summer

Taken: Wed, 20 May 2015

Whisby (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 May 2015

At Whisby NR

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

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first-winter

Taken: Sat, 14 Mar 2015

Kilvington (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 15 Mar 2015

large bird, probably a male

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

Upload a photo of the Caspian Gull at Spalford Pit (Nottinghamshire)

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first-summer

Taken: Wed, 27 Aug 2014

Spalford Pit (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 Aug 2014

Poor record shot of one of three casps present today - never realised this bird was bearing a yellow colour-ring until it flew off!

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

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first-summer, male

Taken: Thu, 21 Aug 2014

Lincoln (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 21 Aug 2014

Near to Wigsley

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

Upload a photo of the Caspian Gull at Right on the Lincs/Notts border c1/2m E of Spalford (Lincolnshire)

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juvenile

Taken: Mon, 11 Aug 2014

Right on the Lincs/Notts border c1/2m E of Spalford (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Aug 2014

Photo: Dean Nicholson

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Caspian Gull

Upload a photo of the Caspian Gull at Gainsborough (Lincolnshire)

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adult

Taken: Mon, 25 Oct 2010

Gainsborough (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 25 Oct 2010

Landfill Site

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