Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Albert de Jong
Merijn Loeve
Roland-Jan Buijs
Thijs Horst
Leon Kelder
Mars Muusse

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Caspian Gull cachinnans F.3 1CY, June 26 2021, Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Jeroen Nagtegaal & Mars Muusse.

Tibia R-F3 and metal NLA 5.550.699, ringed as pullus Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans on June 26 2021 at nest 43 in colony Lelystad, the Netherlands (NL 5230.00 N 525.00 E), ringer Jeroen Nagtegaal.

Recoveries:
12-5-2022 Alkmaar (Vuiloverslag), Noord-Holland, NL 5.236,00 N 445,00 E colourring read Dook Vlugt
20-7-2022 Markermeer (Trintelzand), Flevoland, NL 5.238,00 N 522,00 E colourring read Jan van der Winden

Visits and data:

date:                  
28-05-2021 Decided to put out a cage to trap a breeding adult here. Successful. Adult male cachinnans trapped today.
  2 eggs in nest.              
  egg no: width (mm) length (mm) volume (cm3):  water test on May 28th:         
  A egg 74,5 50,4 95,28 90 - floating 2 mm        
  B egg 66,4 46,5 72,29 90 - floating 2 mm        
  sum nest: --          
  metal tibia mass (gr) head + bill (mm) wing (mm) tarsus (mm) bill (mm) gonys (mm)
  adult .6213012 r-F.C 1332 135,6 464 71 66 19,3
   
08-06-2021 2 partners at nest. Male guarding at blocks. Large female at nest. 3 meters to the west is LBBG nest (also behind trunk).
   
    metal tibia mass (gr) head + bill (mm) wing (mm)  
26-06-2021 pullus .5550699 r-F.3 714 98,3 151 cachinnans
  pullus .5550700 r-F.4 466 87,2 110 cachinnans

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans F.3 1CY, June 26 2021, Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Jeroen Nagtegaal & Mars Muusse.