2nd winter
Vega Gulls  Larus vegae

This page shows 6 different 2nd winter Vega Gulls. Their coloration and texture on head-breast-belly generally look intermediate between American Herring Gull (-uniformly smudged)  and Mongolian Gull (-whitish, sharply mottled).

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The darkish greater coverts might indicate 'taimyrensis'.

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