Documentation of
Bonaparte's Gull
2013-299
Observer Information
Reporter:
Clem Dabrowski
E-mail:
Other Observers:
none; yes
Species, Date, Time and Location Information
Species:
Bonaparte's Gull
First Date/Time:
4/12/2013
Last Date/Time:
Duration (total time in view):
15min
County:
Boulder
Specific Location:
Golden ponds nature area,first pond.
Number:
3
Age:
Unknown
Sex:
Unknown
Plumage:
Other/Unknown
Viewing Conditions
Optics:
10x bins
Distance:
200ft
Light:
good
Description of the Bird
medium size hooded gull, black bill, yellow-orange legs white leading edge wing patch in primaries, light grey mantle.
Behaviors: swimming on pond with occasional flights
Call: not heard
Plumage: adult breeding
Similar Species Discussion
see description
Resources Used
field guide
Previous Experience
15 years birding
Notes
Notes made AFTER observation
Materials Available
Photographer:
No files uploaded.
Date Documentation Submitted
4/23/2013 9:09:00 PM