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Bill Tefft <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Tefft <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:27:09 -0700
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Many people have an interest in knowing whether there there were pictures
taken that would answer the possibility that this bird was the Duluth bird
moving on north.
The answer is that all their interest was focused on the welfare of the
bird, they were not aware of its significance, and they didn't take any
photos.
On Jan 12, 2016 10:59 AM, "Bill Tefft" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> A bird was being mobbed in an Ely backyard this morning.  This ivory gull
> was on the ground and seemed a bit traumatized not by mobbing birders but
> by mobbing ravens.  Not thinking of this as just and amazing addition to a
> yard list, Muff Shumacher and her neighbor teamed up to box it and take it
> to the vet clinic for examination and subsequent consultation with the
> local wildlife rehabilitator.
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> By the time I arrived at the vet clinic to see if it needed to be
> transported, it had recovered and promptly flew off when given the
> opportunity for release.  Hopefully, it can get out of town before the
> feisty ravens are able to relocate it.
>
> Although, I didn't see it, it was reported to have 1st winter plumage like
> the Duluth ship canal bird that I observed last Friday.
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