As expected, the Gull watch on sunday was pretty good, though the rain put a damper on things. A quick over view:
"Kumliens" Iceland Gull- 2 first cycles and 1 adult at Adam Beck, 1 first cycle above the falls.
Ring billed gull and
Herring gull-enough said
Bonapartes gull- thousands at the whirlpool and above the falls
Great black backed gull- a total of about 15
Little Gull- Whirlpool and above the falls.
Lesser black backed gull- 1 first cycle at Adam beck and multiple at the control gates.
Glaucous gull- I didnt see it but one flew down river at Adam Beck.
Thayers Gull: Was seen just before most of us Got there
Rare Stuff:
Black headed gull: above the falls. I followed it in the scope for about a minute
Probable "Greenland" Iceland gull-First found by Bruce Di labio above the falls. Pictures can be seen here on his blog
http://brucedilabio.blogspot.ca/?m=1
Other interesting stuff:
Black throated blue warbler: BEAUT male above the falls.
"myrtle" warbler: whirlpool
Merlin
Carolina wren
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