29cy Herring Gull ZDGA – 20140517

Images of European Herring Gull Larus argentatus argenteus, ringed as (Black D)/Green A, now in its 29th calendar year (27 years of age).

The primary moult has started (inner primary P1 has been shed), while the bare patch in the neck on the right side is starting to become visible again.

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