IORC Record 2016-049

Form: Herring Gull x Kelp Gull
County: Will
Location: pond along Arsenal Road in Wilmington
Date(s): 13-17 February 2016
Number of birds: one
Remarks:

Additional material:

1. Brock, K.J. and J.K. Cassady. 2011. "Possible Chandeleur Gulls on the Indiana Lakefront." Indiana Audubon Quarterly, 89:69-75
2. Dittman, D.L. and S.W. Cardiff. 2005. "Origins and Identification of Kelp x Herring Gull Hybrids." Birding 37:266-276
3. Blog post by Matt Hysell (accessed 23 July 2016) (direct web link to the blog post)
4. Blog post by Amar Ayyash (access 23 July 2016) (direct web link to the blog post)
5. Blog post by Amar Ayyash (accessed 23 July 2016) (direct web link to the blog post)
6. Comments from the Indiana Bird Records Committee
7. Votes and comments from the 1st Circulation

Documentation submitted:

1. Documentation #1 by Amar Ayyash
2. Documentation #2 by Amar Ayyash (additional comments in response to queries of the IORC secretary)

Externally archived documentation:

1. eBird checklist S27600460 of Stratton Hatfield
   • Macaulay library asset ML24504751 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML24504761 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML24504771 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML24504781 (photograph)
2. eBird checklist S27690593 of Jon Grainger
   • Macaulay library asset ML24657041 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML24657051 (photograph)
   • Macaulay library asset ML24657061 (photograph)

Photographs submitted: six by Amar Ayyash, plus an additional eight taken by Amar Ayyash on several other dates at locations outside of Illinois

Photo #1 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016

Photo #2 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016

Photo #3 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016

Photo #4 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016

Photo #5 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016 (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #6 by Amar Ayyash on 15 Feb 2016 (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #7 by Amar Ayyash during October 2015 in Berrien County, Michigan (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #8 by Amar Ayyash 22 March 2015 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #9 by Amar Ayyash 22 March 2015 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #10 by Amar Ayyash 22 March 2015 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #11 by Amar Ayyash 27 November 2014 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #12 by Amar Ayyash 27 November 2014 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #13 by Amar Ayyash 27 November 2014 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

Photo #14 by Amar Ayyash 27 November 2014 in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana (reduced size image; click on image for full resolution version).

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