Madeira July 2005
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Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

Juvenile, this race is confined to Macaronesian region.

 

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

1st summer, common at funchal Harbour.

 

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

1st summer, common at funchal Harbour.

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

1st summer, longed winged and not quite as dark as Mediterranean birds.

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

3rd summer, starting wing moult to ad or sub-adult.

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

Adult summer, yellow tones to legs appeared not to be as bright lemon as Mediterranean form.

Atlantis Yellow-legged Gull
 

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull.Larus michahellis atlantis.

Adult or sub-adult summer.

 

 

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