Yes, Mew (now Short-billed) Gulls feed like that, and they are common off Edmonds. There are often a few Bonaparte's Gulls with them.

Dennis Paulson
Seattle


> On Jan 13, 2024, at 1:29 PM, Blythe Horman <blythe.horman at gmail.com> wrote:

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> There were many small gulls skimming the surging waves around 4 pm on Friday, some picking up fish. Can anyone tell me if these were mew gulls? Thank you.

> Blythe Horman

> Lynnwood, W

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