>Thayer's Gulls are one of those birds that I am not 100% sure I am getting
>right. I would like to ask the more experienced birders on this list for
>Thayers Gull ID tips and interesting past sightings of these Gulls, they
may
>have had. Where are some of the best places to see them?


It's pretty hard to usefully describe ID tips without referencing
photos. Suggest you start by studying the shots on Michael
Shepard's page, looking in particular at the bill and head shapes
and primary patterns on adults.

http://www.birdinfo.com/ThayersGull_image.html

Cheers,

Phil Pickering
Lincoln City, Oregon
philliplc at harborside.com