Larus fuscus fuscus 5cy male CU78 & 12cy female CCH4, May 01 2009, Tara dump, Tampere, Finland. Pictures Hannu Koskinen.
A pair of fuscus, both ringed. CU78 was ringed as pullus in Finland, on 05 July 2005 at Lammi, SW Finland. It is a 5cy male now. CCH4 was also ringed as pullus in Finland, on 27 June 1998 at Hauho, SW Finland.
Note the plain bill tip in this 5cy male, and the black line on the bill in this 12cy female.
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