Ring-billed Gull (adult, nonbreeding)
Larus delawarensis

f11 @ 1/3200s, ISO:1000, Nikon D3S w 500mm


\"Ring-billed Gull,\" Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Adults are 49 cm (19 in) length and with a 124 cm (49 in) wingspan. The head, neck and underparts are white; the relatively short bill is yellow with a dark ring; the back and wings are silver gray; and the legs are yellow. The eyes are yellow with red rims. This gull takes three years to reach its breeding plumage; its appearance changes with each fall moult.
Sebastian Inlet State Park, Florida
 
01/17/2016