tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107150279667294417.post2286659946342208544..comments2024-01-10T03:57:01.760+00:00Comments on Morgithology: Lesser Black-backed Gull 1/1/12 at AlnwickhillMorghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02174037399595814606noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107150279667294417.post-83591624042723948432012-01-10T21:10:31.985+00:002012-01-10T21:10:31.985+00:00Hi Stuart - you are right - it is sheer madness an...Hi Stuart - you are right - it is sheer madness and maddening as well to watch Alnwickhill regularly. The stress of peering at unreadable Common Gull colour rings (another yesterday!) made me head for Nimmo's Pier, although even at point blank range I am not sure of the identity of these glaucoides gulls...<br />GeoffMorghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174037399595814606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107150279667294417.post-17165724368981884802012-01-03T20:42:38.033+00:002012-01-03T20:42:38.033+00:00Visited your patch twice on Hogmanay to look for t...Visited your patch twice on Hogmanay to look for the Iceland - maximum respect for your efforts is all I'm saying!<br />As you say, the Common Gulls were all sitting about as far away as they could - pity the place can't be viewed from another angle. Kris suggested I try the fields down the road - a good few Commons there if only the ringed ones would co-operate?Stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15714598258577335301noreply@blogger.com