After a message from Bob Ringler to me, I now think that was a mistake. I was using the black and white spots visible in the folded primaries as a discriminant. Apparently laughing gulls can show these also. Sorry for the mis-id. JLS daniel.eberly@gsa.gov wrote: > > > Since the ANS Voice had mentioned that White-fronted Geese have been > recently seen with Canada Geese, an apparent immature White-fronted > Goose has been seen with a flock of Canada Geese at Black Hill Park. > I saw it Sunday at the wooded end of the finger of the lake were the > boat ramp (Probably the first right after entering the park) is > located. Hooded Mergansers are also there. > > Is there any current status on the Franklin's Gulls at Sandy Point > mentioned on MDOsprey by Jack Saba? Are they lingering there? Happy > birding, Dan Eberly