tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post5056616063032316764..comments2024-03-29T05:23:46.157-04:00Comments on An English Girl Rambles from 2016 to ....: GULLS AND DUCK...DeniseinVAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-74777611027611947792019-11-04T23:57:04.623-05:002019-11-04T23:57:04.623-05:00Thank you Sallie, I'm glad you enjoyed this an...Thank you Sallie, I'm glad you enjoyed this and I have to say, I still think of them as seagulls ;)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-87914179956484459652019-11-04T20:26:05.524-05:002019-11-04T20:26:05.524-05:00Ah yes, I could never forget him :)Ah yes, I could never forget him :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-57003439286964054782019-11-04T20:25:45.607-05:002019-11-04T20:25:45.607-05:00Thank you Linda, it was fun learning :)Thank you Linda, it was fun learning :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-63999975303968459892019-10-20T20:25:30.611-04:002019-10-20T20:25:30.611-04:00I knew that we are “supposed” to only say gulls, n...I knew that we are “supposed” to only say gulls, not seagulls. And I knew about the Utah part. But all the rest of your amazing research was new to me and I really appreciate all of it! ... I like these birds a lot too! (And I am feeling very lazy compared to you....I have sleepless nights also, but must say during mine I don’t accomplish even a tiny fraction of what you did here! )Thanks. Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14270588850092355358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-73985388519949340602019-10-18T15:54:03.920-04:002019-10-18T15:54:03.920-04:00Don't forget Jonathan Livingston Seagull!
:)...Don't forget Jonathan Livingston Seagull! <br /><br />:)<br /><br />I had no idea they were only called gulls.Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702620069148109246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-52740630290031136932019-10-17T20:00:25.186-04:002019-10-17T20:00:25.186-04:00Wow! I never knew there was so much to know about...Wow! I never knew there was so much to know about gulls! Good job on the research! Great pictures of the gulls.Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10734059475022760098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-8679745905155022492019-10-17T17:47:24.346-04:002019-10-17T17:47:24.346-04:00You are very welcome Christine, happy you enjoyed ...You are very welcome Christine, happy you enjoyed :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-53329919318090533022019-10-17T17:47:03.060-04:002019-10-17T17:47:03.060-04:00That's great! I also think of them as charact...That's great! I also think of them as characters and if I have the opportunity will sit and observe them for a while. Thank you William :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-24998344782211826712019-10-17T17:46:09.610-04:002019-10-17T17:46:09.610-04:00Hi GGGrandma :) Thank you so much!Hi GGGrandma :) Thank you so much!DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-5771514698953134462019-10-17T17:45:34.659-04:002019-10-17T17:45:34.659-04:00Thanks Red, and that must be difficult. I know I ...Thanks Red, and that must be difficult. I know I have a hard time recognizing markings at the best of times and I am not the expert you are.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-89869309137515580492019-10-17T17:44:27.920-04:002019-10-17T17:44:27.920-04:00Hi Laurie, that makes me happy, thank you! My det...Hi Laurie, that makes me happy, thank you! My detail can sometimes go overboard so I appreciate you saying that :)))DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-59539534933940578882019-10-17T17:43:28.730-04:002019-10-17T17:43:28.730-04:00Glad you enjoyed it Eileen and thank you! Happy d...Glad you enjoyed it Eileen and thank you! Happy day and weekend to you also :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-15520486577178784812019-10-17T17:42:03.197-04:002019-10-17T17:42:03.197-04:00Obrigado! Estou muito feliz que você tenha gostado...Obrigado! Estou muito feliz que você tenha gostado do meu post. Uma boa semana continuada para você também :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-73943324734748736972019-10-17T17:40:45.406-04:002019-10-17T17:40:45.406-04:00Thank you EC, you are very welcome :) We have the...Thank you EC, you are very welcome :) We have them in this area at times. When I lived near the ocean and saw them two miles inland, my dad would always say there must be a storm at sea. It never struck me that there might be those that have never seen the ocean.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-90128962292136860272019-10-17T17:39:05.620-04:002019-10-17T17:39:05.620-04:00Hi Linda, glad you enjoyed my post. I have seen t...Hi Linda, glad you enjoyed my post. I have seen the sculpture you mentioned on the Potomac, and have several pictures somewhere. It is magnificent and I need to go back for more updated photos as it's been a while :)DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-29248185547304319582019-10-17T15:32:17.288-04:002019-10-17T15:32:17.288-04:00Thanks for sharing!Thanks for sharing!Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720030744345215307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-27262490774474331682019-10-17T15:23:35.020-04:002019-10-17T15:23:35.020-04:00The gulls we have around here I tend to like. I se...The gulls we have around here I tend to like. I see them from time to time, and they come across as characters.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-84118584308597924512019-10-17T10:31:26.523-04:002019-10-17T10:31:26.523-04:00Very interesting article about guls (which I too h...Very interesting article about guls (which I too have always called seagulls), and your photos are awesome.Great-Granny Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984367859984906071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-87446345155830635492019-10-17T10:19:21.307-04:002019-10-17T10:19:21.307-04:00I am glad that at least one person knows the prope...I am glad that at least one person knows the proper term is gull. My problem is to identify the species. Thy are usually just far enough away that you can't see important markings needed for identification.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-87903438165598076802019-10-17T06:40:18.386-04:002019-10-17T06:40:18.386-04:00Hello, wow what a great post on the Gulls. Your ...Hello, wow what a great post on the Gulls. Your photos are awesome too! Enjoy your day, wishing you a happy weekend ahead. eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-24521425466195394272019-10-17T04:58:54.305-04:002019-10-17T04:58:54.305-04:00Gosto de ver e fotografar estas gaivotas à beira m...Gosto de ver e fotografar estas gaivotas à beira mar, aproveito para desejar a continuação de uma boa semana.<br /><br /><a href="https://andarilharar.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">Andarilhar</a><br /><a href="http://dedaisfranciscoidalisa.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa</a><br /> <a href="http://livros-autografados.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">O prazer dos livros</a><br />Francisco Manuel Carrajola Oliveirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10390296576497236719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-36141298827404613372019-10-17T01:20:55.656-04:002019-10-17T01:20:55.656-04:00Several birding blogs I follow educated me on the ...Several birding blogs I follow educated me on the seagull/gull issue. I am careful now. Some of our 'seagulls) are decidedly landlocked and will never see the sea. Calling them silver gulls make more sense.<br />And thank for for continuing my education.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5647334797160181392.post-21052914417619172102019-10-17T01:08:20.786-04:002019-10-17T01:08:20.786-04:00So interesting that they can filter out salt from ...So interesting that they can filter out salt from water! Have you seen the Navy Merchant Marine Sculpture near the Potomac River? It has gulls and waves and is quite beautiful.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.com