With egg on my face, I'm going to retract my Laughing Gull sighting. I now think it's a 1yr Franklins with a weak hood and dark underwings. I'm reminded of s saying one of my high school coaches used to say; If your not making mistakes, your not trying hard enough.
On Thursday, October 2, 2014 11:59:05 PM UTC-6, David Wade wrote: > > Hello Birders, > > I saw a first year Laughing Gull at Boyd Lake in Loveland today (Oct 2). > It was circling over the middle of the lake with a dozen or so Franklin's > Gulls. It's pointed wings and darker underwings made it stand out. I > managed to get some long distance photos, there's 6 total in the > photostream. > https://www.flickr.com/photos/122221383@N05/15238880960/ > > David Wade > Fort Collins, CO > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/fd20fe71-3e82-486c-bdbd-227d18f99017%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
