Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Argenteus - nest Lelystad 245Z

General remarks:

  • Eggs: Volume measured by Stonehouse (1964) and Spaans & Spaans (1975), which make comparison possible with data from Texel (Camphuysen pers comm 16.04.2020).
  • Nest 245 positioned on dam 2 N-side: central, 150 mtr E of nest 17B, 20 mtr W of bend, in Blackberry complex. Nest of Herrings, is part of "Herring Gull control group".
  • ID certain in 2023: both are Herring Gulls.
location May 17th, 2022: location of nest (at N side dam 2). . .
     
partner 1 May 17th, 2022: Herring Gull alarming. . .
     
pullus May 17th, 2022: 3x pulli ringed. June 28th, 2022 juvenile NLA 5.625.132. June 28th, 2022 juvenile NLA 5.625.132.
 
pullus July 12th, 2022 3x juvenile fledged. July 12th, 2022 3x juvenile fledged. .
   

Visits and data for 245Z-2022.

location: dam 2 central, 150 mtr E of nest 17B, 20 mtr W of bend, in Blackberry complex, N side.
17-05-22 3 pulli NLA darvic mass code 245 op steen gespoten in wit.
5625130 - 79,7
5625131 - 72,6
5625132 - 80,3
pullen <5 dagen oud.
alarmerende Zilvermeeuw er boven.
28-06-22 3 chicks 5625132 caught in water with net. In group of 3, which are, no doubt, the other 2 sibling. All 3 fledged.
12-07-22 3 chicks All 3 fledged chicks together at N-side of dam 2. Fledged.