Banded Black-billed gull - St Arnaud - Nelson Lakes

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Banded Black-billed gull - St Arnaud - Nelson Lakes

Postby Paul Gibson » Tue Nov 07, 2017 7:18 pm

I photographed this banded black-billed gull today at Lake Rotoiti, St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes. It may be of interest to someone.

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Re: Banded Black-billed gull - St Arnaud - Nelson Lakes

Postby George Hobson » Tue Nov 07, 2017 10:11 pm

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An old post but I presume Claudia is still interested in sightings.
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Re: Banded Black-billed gull - St Arnaud - Nelson Lakes

Postby Paul Gibson » Wed Nov 08, 2017 7:34 am

Thanks George.
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Re: Banded Black-billed gull - St Arnaud - Nelson Lakes

Postby Roblyn » Wed Nov 08, 2017 10:04 pm

I was there that day too! This is the band that I spotted.

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