Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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GULLS, TERNS

Glaucous Gull  Larus hyperboreus

WINTER:  Accidental.  One on 29 January 2007 observed flying, north to south, along the Ohio River at Byrd Locks & Dam (WA) and later at Lesage, Cabell Co., WV (HS); one on 29 and 30 January 2009 at Byrd Locks & Dam ( WA, MG, MO, DP, photographed); one on 05 (WA, GR) and 08 (DP) February 2009 at Byrd Locks and Dam.