Wow! It looks sooooo much like a dove! & then I read Your explaination blurb...Wow x 2!!
The ivory gull fascinated me for a good half a day. It fascinates me how animal can actually prefer to live in such inhospitable climes.
Then, just to spin my brain even more, a chickadee came to the window here and alighted on an icicle to relax for a minute.
Macho birds!