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1-Year-Old In Flight


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Herring Gull Y69 in flight, showing early-2nd-cycle plumage
Gull: Y69 Date photographed: 6/12/2013 Age: About 1 year

Y69 in flight, same date as the last photo. Note that the sharply outlined feathers of the fledgling are gone, replaced by feathers with indistinct edges. Also note that the last 2 primary flight feathers are just growing in.