- IORC Number
- 1988.018
- Species/Form in Question
- Mew Gull (American)
- Scientific Name
- Larus canus brachyrhynchus
- Current Status of Record:
- Rejected
- Date of Initial Sighting:
- 1988-02-14
- Date of Last Sighting:
- 1988-02-14
- Quantity:
- 1
- Age/Gender:
- First winter
- Observers(s)
- Location
- Horseshoe Lake
- Counties Observed in:
- Madison
- References
- 2nd IORC Report
- Details
- This bird was likely correctly identified, but the description lacked a comparison of the mantle color to that of the nearby Ring-billeds, and failed to discuss the patterning of the underparts, underwings and tail in sufficient detail.
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