Fig. 18. Gathering gull and eider eggs; Shaiak Island, 14 June 1973- Photo by 

 M. H. Dick. 



Glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus). FCv (1 May-25 September). 



Glaucous Gulls were seen on the coast and inland. Subadults (hatch- 

 ing year, yearling, and 2-year-old birds) were at Nanvak Bay on 1-3 May 

 1973, 16-23 September 1973, and 28 May 1976, at Goodnews and 

 Chagvan bays (DNW photo) in June-July 1974, and at the Togiak cannery 

 in July 1962. One adult was at Cape Peirce on 3 May 1973. In addition, 

 J. L. Hout (personal communication) found two birds at Cape Peirce on 

 27 June 1970, and D. R. Herter et al. (personal communication) reported 

 glaucous gulls there on 6 days between 14 June and 1 6 July 1984. D. F. 

 Parmelee and J. M. Parmelee (unpublished) saw birds at Chagvan Bay on 

 21 May (one adult, one subadult), 23 May (one subadult), and 27 May 

 1987 (one subadult). T. J. Eley (unpublished) found a bird at Round Island 

 on 20 July 1974, and P. D. Ameson and D. B. McDonald (personal 

 communication) found second-year-plumaged birds at Black Rock on 

 18 June (one bird), Twin Island on 19 June (two birds), and Hagemeister 

 Island on 10 July 1977 (three birds). Inland, we found subadult gulls at 

 the Tuluksak River on 25 September 1977. M. Brown et al. (unpublished) 



