10,000 Birds
AUGUST 9, 2011
I mention all of this because we in North America, especially the southern part of North America, have storks too. Fossils discovered in Brazil are indistinguishable from modern Wood Storks, and date from at least the late Pleistocene. This is a bird with some pedigree.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 6, 2011
The ABA is still considering its response to the gull and its provenance, but more to the point, Jochen has called its pedigree into question by asserting that it is a Ring-billed Gull x Black-headed Gull hybrid. With my tuppence, I would like to put forward that this is a Grey-headed Gull.
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