The gulls on the Niagara River continue to impress. It is the best that I
have seen it in a few years. The adult BLACK-HEADED GULL continues at the
Whirlpool and, although the BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKEs were not seen there when
we were there in the morning, Tom Kerr reported one there at 4:00, quite
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I had a report from Thursday that there were very few gulls on the Niagara
River. This morning, however, Betsy and I arrived at the Adam Beck overlook
in Ontario (the power plants) to find an astounding number of gulls, mostly
Herrings but lots of Ring-billeds also, and a handful of Bonapartes.
A lot of people out today but no sightings of the California Gull, Mew Gull,
or presumed Common Gull. An adult BLACK-HEADED GULL was seen in
Lewiston-Queenston by a few lucky people. This bird was seen opposite the
Lewiston boat ramp and much further downriver from the Canadian side resting
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