Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

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Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.X 1CY, May 11 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Albert de Jong.

Tibia ring R-8.X and metal NLA 5.556.461, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 11 2023 in nest 14 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

egg sizes & volume 2023
SPECIES NEST A_length A_width A_volume B_length B_width B_volume C_length C_width C_volume TOTAL NEST: known parents?
cach x cach 14-2023 73,9 50,7 95,64 75,8 51 99,27 68 50,2 86,28 281,19 same as 2022
ring pulli: 14-mei laying A egg: 9-apr hatch A egg: 7-mei
     
catch: date: metal: darvic:      
Pullus 11-05-2023 NLA5556459 r-7.=
Pullus 11-05-2023 NLA5556460 r-8.U
Pullus 11-05-2023 NLA5556461 r-8.X
 
14-2023
dam: dam 2 central
location: "14" code strayed on stone. Is nest 14-2020/2022
breeders: cach x cach
OBSERVATIONS:
09-04-2023 nest: 1 egg measured. No watertest.
26-04-2023 nest: 3 eggs measured, and water test A: floating - 1 mm
adult: alarming parent B: floating - halfway
27-04-2023 adult: Male cach at nest. Female guarding C: floating - 0 mm
11-05-2023 pulli: 3 chicks ringed
13-05-2023 adult: male dark eye, no black P4. Female pale eye, black on P4.
27-05-2023 nest: no alarming adults, no chicks found. Nest failed apparently.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.X 1CY, May 11 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Albert de Jong.