Toby Tobkin reported seeing at first year GLAUCOUS GULL on Virgin Creek
beach today (April 27) at noon. She reported that it is all white except
when it raises its wings and shows the brown vermiculation on the back. A
very large bird, it has a pink bill with a black tip and was seen in with a
flock of Western Gulls. Also present were 2 BONAPARTE'S GULLS, giving a
wide range of sizes to the gull flock.



Charlene McAllister
P.O. Box 332
Little River, CA 95456
707-937-4463