| Subject: Laughing Gull, Larus
atricilla |
| Date: 18 February 2004 |
| Locale: St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg,
Florida |
| Photographer: Kendall W. Corbin |
| Comments: This flock of Laughing
Gulls is made up of adults and juveniles in various plumage phases.
The bird closest to the camera at the front of the flock is about
one year old. The three fully black-headed birds are adults.
The two birds whose heads are white on top are in their second
winter's
plumage. |
| |
| Camera: Olympus Camedia C-50
Zoom |
| Lens: Olympus 7.8-23.4mm telezoom/macro |
| Digital image setting was 2560x1920
pixels |
| Image converted to a 600 dpi for
archival. |