Larus fuscus fuscus 16+cy CCJ9 March 12 2011, Ashdod. Pictures Amir Ben Dov.
Bird from Finland, ringed in the 1990's: CCJ9 white was ringed on May 15 1999, ringed as adult on the nest at Kuopio (6250 2733), now about 16+cy. Despite the age of 16+cy and despite the time of the year, just before the breeding season: still obvious black on bill. Mirror only on P10. Sub-terminal black from P4-P10.
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