Mew Gull (Larus canus)

Species Account

Ordered chronologically (not necessarily by HRBP number)

HRBP 5117. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5118. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5119. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5120. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963, center, with Ring-billed (left) and Mew (right) gull specimens. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5121. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963, center, with Ring-billed (left) and Mew (right) gull specimens. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5122. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis). USNM 493343 colelcted Green Island, Kure Atoll, 22 Feb 1963, center, with Ring-billed (left) and Mew (right) gull specimens. Photo © Peter Pyle
HRBP 6593. Mew Gull (Larus canus brachyurus), Honouliuli Unit of PHNWS, O'ahu. 2 Jan 2015. Photo © Michael Walther
HRBP 6594. Mew Gull (Larus canus brachyurus), Honouliuli Unit of PHNWS, O'ahu. 2 Jan 2015. Photo © Michael Walther
   
HRBP 6595. Mew Gull (Larus canus brachyurus), Honouliuli Unit of PHNWS, O'ahu. 4 Jan 2015. Photo © Eric VanderWerf
HRBP 6596. Mew Gull (Larus canus brachyurus), Honouliuli Unit of PHNWS, O'ahu. 6 Feb 2015. Photo © Eric VanderWerf
HRBP 6597. Mew Gulls (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Kure Atoll, 31 Oct 2015. Photo © Cynthia Vanderlip

HRBP 6598. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 5 Nov 2015. Photo © Megan Dalton

   
HRBP 6599. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 5 Nov 2015. Photo © Megan Dalton
HRBP 6600. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 5 Nov 2015. Photo © Megan Dalton
HRBP 6601. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 11 Nov 2016. Photo © Kristina McOmber
HRBP 6602. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 11 Nov 2016. Photo © Kristina McOmber
   
HRBP 6603. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 11 Nov 2016. Photo © Kristina McOmber
HRBP 6604. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), Midway Atoll, 11 Nov 2016. Photo © Kristina McOmber
HRBP 6605. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), found dead, Midway Atoll, 15 Nov 2016. Photo © Ann Humphrey
HRBP 6606. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), found dead, Midway Atoll, 15 Nov 2016. Photo © Ann Humphrey
   
   
HRBP 6607. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), found dead, Midway Atoll, 15 Nov 2016. Photo © Ann Humphrey
HRBP 6608. Mew Gull (Larus canus kamtschatschensis), found dead, Midway Atoll, 15 Nov 2016. Photo © Ann Humphrey
   
   
Photographs and images contributed to Hawaii Rare Bird Photograph (HRBP) file, B. P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu and part of The Birds of the Hawaiian Islands: Occurrence, History, Distribution, and Status by Robert L. Pyle and Peter Pyle. See Introduction for more information.