Med Gull a mile from home!

As the Tuesday Crew drove back towards Strumpshaw two days ago, I picked out a juvenile Mediterranean Gull, right by the A47 just past the McDonalds roundabout: perhaps it was the bird that hung around Thorpe Green over the winter...

Anyhow: it was there again today, as I drove back from the cash and carry. No chance to stop, but perhaps it will move down to Strumpshaw. It was with a huge flock of Black-headed Gulls.

Here's a picture I took of it the last time I saw it at Thorpe...