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Old 31-08-09, 06:52 AM
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Where was this Picture taken John? Is it S.C.P?
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Old 31-08-09, 08:40 AM
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Where was this Picture taken John? Is it S.C.P?
It was taken at the Heritage Loch (James Hamilton Heritage Park) at Stewartfield in East Kilbride

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Here are the answers to the specie's in the image;
SPECIE'S:
1. Iceland Gull, 1st winter bird (note long primary projection, mostly dark bill and size)
2. Glaucous Gull, 1st winter bird (note larger size, shorter primary projection and black tip to pink bill)
3. Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1st winter birds.
4. Herring Gull, birds of varying ages.



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Old 03-09-09, 05:47 PM
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From now on ......not looking at any one else"s answers....!Just going to look at the photo......!to easy to get confused otherwise.......!

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