Grateful to Matt Webb for picking this up. I've been checking the gulls using Stanley Park behind my office for a while without finding anything so please not to miss this.
Mediterranean Gull
Larus melanocephalus, first-winter
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQfpLDgUR0DCY22t5ghUKU9ZVeJ1xAzRVTKl70YpLlHoucLiTQ-ALMVo7eWErIX1G6zaG-x_0LJBazyJBixIaO2hS9luTc2iad33D24_oiM6YyTgup35LJod3BCtfX9IvhM6xN/s400/mediterranean_gull_24jan12_1024l_8567.jpg)
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQnAw-HSxbHG4UIfQXkDr5X-5QDnWG-EEKxzI3lYRWStuudSTsiZDzcMD8x_tmlCnhY0p2jm8tDvHd26dobsUzM7LhwJjYlPKr1BKCyXNWJsuNMh7oKx9sxdcN7YrNuCrtZd4j/s400/mediterranean_gull_24jan12_1024l_8574.jpg)
Common Gull
Larus canus, first-winter
Canon EOS 500D 70-300 IS USM