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Update Feb 04, 2005: this bird was found again today - click here for pics.

This gull was at Elliot Landfill, Corpus Christi, Texas on January 26, 2005. It was the size of an average/smallish smithsonianus HERG, but longer-winged and longer-legged; I considered a small GBBG, but feel that the combination of pale mantle/back, bill shape, underparts pattern, and primary projection rule out this notion: