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1	Franklin’s and Laughing Gulls Bucks County, October 2004
2	"Head pattern – extensive dark..." Head pattern – extensive dark half-hood in FG Bill shape – long and drooped at tip in LG; shorter and straighter in FG White primary tips – small in LG; large in FG Nape – clean white in FG; gray to dusky in LG Eye-arcs – narrow in LG; broad in FG Tertials – wider white band in FG Legs – short in FG
3	"White band separating gray wing..." White band separating gray wing and black primaries in FG (adult) Underside of wing is whiter in FG – black restricted to wing tip; LG shows dark secondaries and black is not restricted to wing tip Overall FG is smaller (14.5”) than LG (16.5”)