IORC Record 1987-059

Form: Short-billed Gull
County: Cook
Location: Montrose Harbor, Chicago
Date(s): 11 April 1987
Number of birds: one
Remarks: Adult. Originally accepted as pertaining to Larus canus brachyrhynchus and hence after split of Mew Gull (Larus canus) into Short-billed Gull (Larus brachyrhynchus) and Common Gull (Larus canus) assigned to Short-billed Gull. Photos appear in Illinois Birds and Birding, vol. 3, p. 94.

Documentation submitted:

  1. Documentation #1 by James E. Landing
  2. Documentaton #2 by Joe B. Milosevich
  3. Documentation #3 by Laurence C. Binford

Photographs submitted: 10 by James Landing

Photo #1 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #2 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #3 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #4 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #5 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #6 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #7 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #8 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #9 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

 

Photo #10 by Jim Landing on 11 April 1987 (reduced size image; click on photo to access full resolution version; original photograph and also tif scan of original are available in the IORC archives)

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