01 March 2022

February 2022 Monthly Notables

Sightings:

  • Slaty-backed Gull (3rd cycle). New York County, New York. 01 February 2022.
    • 1st County Record. Apparently here in late January, first identified as LBBG.
  • Black-legged Kittiwake (1st cycle). Clark County, Nevada. 01 February 2022. 
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull (2nd cycle). San Mateo County, CA. 01 February 2022.
  • Black-legged Kittiwake (1st cycle). Jackson County, Mississippi. 02 February 2022.
  • Black-legged Kittiwake (1st cycle). Mobile County, Alabama. 03 February 2022.
  • Slaty-backed Gull (adult). Los Angeles County, California. 05 February 2022.
  • California Gull (1st cycle). Volusia County, Florida. 06 February 2022.
  • California Gull (adult). Dare County, North Carolina. 06 February 2022.
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull (adult). Clallam County, Washington. 06 February 2022. 
  • Vega Gull (adult). San Mateo County, California. 08 February 2022.
  • Yellow-footed Gull (1st cycle). Mohave County, Arizona. 08 February 2022.
    • Continuing. 
  • Heermann's Gull (3rd cycle). Volusia County, Florida. 08 February 2022.
    • Atlantic Coast Bird.
  • Black-headed Gull (adult). Marion County, Florida. 10 February 2022.
  • Kamchatka Gull (adult). Fairfield County, Connecticut. 10 February 2022.
    • 6th State Record of kamtschatschensis.
  • Glaucous-winged Gull (2nd cycle). Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. 12 February 2022.
    • 1ST STATE RECORD.
  • Heermann's Gull (3rd cycle). New Hanover County, North Carolina. 12 February 2022.
    • 1ST STATE RECORD. Atlantic Coast Bird.
  • Slaty-backed Gull (1st cycle). San Mateo County, California. 14 February 2022.
    • Presumably same bird from December 2021.
  • Vega Gull (1st cycle). Los Angeles County, California. 15 February 2022.
  • Heermann's Gull (3rd cycle). Dare County, North Carolina. 15 February 2022.
    • Atlantic Coast Bird.
  • Common Gull (adult). Washington County, Maine. 17 February 2022.
    • Likely kamtschatschensis, which would constitute a 1st state record for this race.
  • Glaucous-winged Gull (2nd cycle). Bucks County, Pennsylvania. 20 February 2022.
    • Same individual from Montgomery County, PA.
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull (2nd cycle). Benton County, Oregon. 21 February 2022.
  • Slaty-backed Gull (1st cycle). San Mateo County, California. 22 February 2022.
  • Common Gull (adult). Bucks County, Pennsylvania. 27 February 2022.
  • Common Gull (adult). Essex County, Massachusetts. 27 February 2022.
    • Banded as chick in Iceland in 2013. First detected in MA in 2017.
  • Heermann's Gull (3rd cycle). Glynn County, Georgia. 28 February 2022.
    • Atlantic Coast Bird.
  • Heermann's Gull (1st cycle). Hopewell County, Virginia. 28 February 2022.
    • Continuing 1st cycle. 
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