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Larus californicus; California Gull   

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Larus californicus
Larus californicus
California Gull
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0091 3183 0930 0022 (2001-03-07)

Copyright © 2001 California Academy of Sciences

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Feb 1, 1996
  • latitude 26.85225   longitude -113.18686   max error distance 15900 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California (Mexico)
  • notes   in flight
  • CalAcademy slide #   T 51171
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   California Gull (HBW )
  • View all photos in CalPhotos of Larus californicus
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Jul 21, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Larus argentatus" to "Larus californicus "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Dark gray upperwing with large black area toward tip, black bar on bill, and dark eye, indicates L. californicus, not L. argentatus."

     
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