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High Island 2025 (April/May) Part 2
Gulls | High Island | Identification | Texas Gulf Coast

High Island 2025 (April/May) Part 2

Byjepbird@att.net October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

Favorite Photos Here are a few I liked. I was pleased to find a Little Gull to get my gull-fix in !! Little Gull Friends !! I really enjoy the 2 groups of birders that Eric and I bird with on this annual trip!! Shorebirds Warblers and woodland passerines are only part of the fun…

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Gull Guide & Gulls Class
Gulls

Gull Guide & Gulls Class

Byjepbird@att.net May 30, 2025July 5, 2025

Here’s a tip from Mary G. If you’re on the fence about gulls, Amar’s book is a good place to start. And let me know if you want me to teach the gulls class again starting in November. https://press.princeton.edu/…/9780691…/the-gull-guide…

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High Island 2025 (April/May) Part 2
Gulls | High Island | Identification | Texas Gulf Coast

High Island 2025 (April/May) Part 2

Byjepbird@att.net May 20, 2025July 6, 2025

Favorite Photos Here are a few I liked. I was pleased to find a Little Gull to get my gull-fix in !! Little Gull Friends !! I really enjoy the 2 groups of birders that Eric and I bird with on this annual trip!! Shorebirds Warblers and woodland passerines are only part of the fun…

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Little Gull Rollover Pass 4/30/25
Gulls

Little Gull Rollover Pass 4/30/25

Byjepbird@att.net May 20, 2025July 6, 2025

I was very happy this Little Gull showed up for about 20 minutes at Rollover Pass as I was watching terns. First time I’ve seen one since 1998. Unfortunately no one else was present!

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Little Gull
Gulls | High Island | Texas Gulf Coast

Little Gull

Byjepbird@att.net May 6, 2025July 5, 2025

Gulls wander !!!! I was extremely pleased on recent trip to Bolivar Peninsula when this 2nd cycle Little Gull wandered in as I was watching terns at Rollover Pass!!! He stayed for about 15 minutes while I documented him in every way I could think of. This is what makes Gulling so fun; finding the…

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Gulls Class Field Trip Galveston 2025
Gulls | Rare Birds | Shorebirds

Gulls Class Field Trip Galveston 2025

Byjepbird@att.net January 27, 2025July 3, 2025

Had a great trip with the 2024 Gulls Class to Galveston etc. Highlight was the California Gull initially found by Sarah “blue legs” Womack!! Palm Warbler found by Doug was also a great bird!! We had 6 gull species and numerous shorebirds.

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South Texas
Gulls | Texas Rio Grande Valley

South Texas

Byjepbird@att.net January 17, 2025March 2, 2025

Other stuff seen on south Texas trip.

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Great Black-backed Gull NO
Gulls | Rare Birds | Texas Gulf Coast

Great Black-backed Gull NO

Byjepbird@att.net January 17, 2025March 2, 2025

On RGV trip on Monday I found this interesting gull at the Port Aransas jetty. I called it a Great Black Backed Gull in the field based on thick pink legs, big bill, large size (a good bit larger than Herrings present), white head, thick neck and patterned coverts. Posting pix to gull FB pages,…

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Gray Gull NO, Brownsville Dump YES
Gulls | Rare Birds | Texas Rio Grande Valley

Gray Gull NO, Brownsville Dump YES

Byjepbird@att.net January 17, 2025March 2, 2025

Spent monday and tuesday on a quick trip hoping for Gray Gull in the Rio Grande Valley. Didn’t find that gull, but always wanted to visit the famous City of Brownsville Dump !!!! Quite a sight!!!

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Iceland Gull YES
Corpus Christi | Flycatchers | Gulls | Rare Birds | Texas Gulf Coast

Iceland Gull YES

Byjepbird@att.net December 31, 2024March 2, 2025

And finally, here’s another cool gull from Corpus. It took me 7 tries over the past 3 years to finally get this gull. He’s been returning to a bait shop there for at least that long. Also compared to Herring in 1 pix.

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