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Sounds like the gull may be from this study? The beige tag could be =
mistaken for light yellow.
"As part of a larger study, we put wing tags on 37 adult Herring Gulls =
on Gull Island in the Witless Bay Seabird Ecological Reserve off =
Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula. The tags are beige with black codes =
like "X07? or "X29?. The birds were also fitted with the =
black-on-orange colour bands that have been used in Newfoundland for =
many years. We know from other band returns that Newfoundland's =
breeding Herring Gulls range from southern Labrador to the Carolinas. =
Any resights can be reported to the Bird Banding Office/Bird Banding Lab =
(www.reportband.gov), or directly to me at alex.bond@usask.ca. Photos, =
anecdotes, and stories of the birds are most welcome! Alex Bond, =
University of Saskatchewan "
from http://sableislandgulls.wordpress.com/
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From: Terry Crowell=20
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 5:14 PM
Subject: [NatureNS] herring gull
The herring gull had yellow tags
on each wing #x 40.
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Sounds like the gull may be from this =
study? The=20
beige tag could be mistaken for light yellow.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>"As part of a larger study, we put wing tags on 37 adult Herring =
Gulls on=20
Gull Island in the Witless Bay Seabird Ecological Reserve off =
Newfoundland=92s=20
Avalon Peninsula. The tags are beige with black codes like =
=93X07″ or =93X29″.=20
The birds were also fitted with the black-on-orange colour bands =
that have=20
been used in Newfoundland for many years. We know from other band =
returns=20
that Newfoundland=92s breeding Herring Gulls range from southern =
Labrador to the=20
Carolinas. Any resights can be reported to the Bird Banding =
Office/Bird=20
Banding Lab (<A href=3D"http://www.reportband.gov/" rel=3Dnofollow=20
target=3D_blank><FONT color=3D#515151>www.reportband.gov</FONT></A>), or =
directly to=20
me at <A href=3D"mailto:alex.bond@usask.ca" rel=3Dnofollow =
target=3D_blank><FONT=20
color=3D#515151>alex.bond@usask.ca</FONT></A>. Photos, anecdotes, =
and=20
stories of the birds are most welcome! Alex Bond, University =
of=20
Saskatchewan "</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>from <A=20
href=3D"http://sableislandgulls.wordpress.com/">http://sableislandgulls.w=
ordpress.com/</A></FONT></DIV>
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<A title=3Dterrycrowell99@hotmail.com=20
href=3D"mailto:terrycrowell99@hotmail.com">Terry Crowell</A> </DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> =
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, January 04, 2013 =
5:14=20
PM</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] herring =
gull</DIV>
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<DIV dir=3Dltr>The herring gull had yellow tags<BR>on each wing #x=20
40.<BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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