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These pics from Feb 27, 2004 show more progression in bill color and also some new feathers in the wing coverts on both sides:

in the pics above/below, note the paler panel on the upperside inner primaries, and that at the base of these primaries the pale extends across both webs for the full width of each feather:

note the strong curve to the gape/"mouth"-line:


- and this shot is by Willie Sekula from Feb 24: