Re: Silver Gull with darker and shorter bills

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Subject:	Re: Silver Gull with darker and shorter bills
From:	"Frank Hemmings" <>
Date:	Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:13:17 +1000

Hi All,

I could be way off beam here, but doesn't the NZ Silver Gull (sometimes split 
as a separate species, Red-billed Gull) have a shorter and darker-red bill?  
Maybe the birds that Evan refers to with shorter and darker bills are of NZ 
origin? Just a thought.  Cheers.

Frank

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