Dan,
I agree with Doug! Having lived in Maryland and birded there and in
Delaware, it does look like a Laughing Gull with the dark mantel and there
seems to be a brief look at a dark head.
Hans
On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 11:50 PM Doug Santoni <
dougsantoni at gmail.com> wrote:
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Dan -; Having spent time on the Jersey shore, and also the shore in MD and
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DE, I think it looks a lot like a Laughing Gull!
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Doug Santoni
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Seattle
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> On Sep 25, 2021, at 11:40 PM, Dan Reiff <dan.owl.reiff at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Well, Tweeters,
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> Four things:
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> 1. Even Alfred Hitchcock would have been impressed.
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> 2. The gull must have been as startled as the teenager.
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> 3. Very impressive reaction by the teen. Not sure what I would have done.
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> 4. In the clip there is a very brief front view of the gull's head.
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> Can you identify the species?
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> Dan Reiff
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> MI
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> The news clip:
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_3UacKgUmU
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> Sent from my iPhone
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