Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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

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Caspian Gull cachinnans F.D 1CY-2CY, May 2021 & January 2022, the Netherlands & France. Picture: Albert de Jong, Merijn Loeve, Mars Muusse, Aäron Fabrice & Patrick Derrien.

Red tibia ring r[F.D] and metal NLA 5.559.428, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 28 2021 at nest 03 in colony Lelystad, the Netherlands (5230.00 N 525.00 E) - ringer Roland-Jan Buijs.
Certainty on ID in 2020 & 2021, breeders are same two Caspian Gulls cachinnans for borth seasons.

Recoveries:
02-01-2022 Tiercé (Vuilstort), Maine-et-Loire, FRANKRIJK 4.737,00 N 26,00 W colourring read Aäron Fabrice
03-01-2022 Tiercé (Vuilstort), Maine-et-Loire, FRANKRIJK 4.737,00 N 26,00 W colourring read Aäron Fabrice
06-01-2022 Tiercé (Vuilstort), Maine-et-Loire, FRANKRIJK 4.737,00 N 26,00 W colourring read Aäron Fabrice
14-01-2022 Sonzay (Vuilstort), Indre-et-Loire, FRANKRIJK 4.730,00 N 28,00 E colourring read Patrick Derrien

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans F.D 2CY, January 14 2022, Sonzay, France. Picture: Patrick Derrien.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans F.D 2CY, January 2-6 2022, Tiercé, France. Picture: Aäron Fabrice.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans F.D 1CY, May 28 2021, Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Albert de Jong, Merijn Loeve & Mars Muusse.

Visits and data.

date:    
16-04-2021 One adult is 100% certain partner 2 2020. Alert adult near nest.
  Nest with 3 eggs.
  egg no: width (mm) length (mm) volume (cm3):  water test on April 16th:  
  A egg 50,5 75,1 96,43 35 - tip at bottom  
  B egg 50,4 72,1 92,21 40 - tip at bottom  
  C egg 49,5 72,3 89,20 30 - tip at bottom  
      sum nest: 277,84  
         
24-04-2021 3 eggs present.
         
26-04-2021 Adult very reluctant to leave the nest.
         
06-05-2021 No visit.
   
13-05-2021 No visit, due to Spoonbills settling.
     
15-05-2021 No visit, due to thunder.  
         
28-05-2021   metal tibia mass (gr) head + bill (mm)  
  pullus .5559428 r-F.D 707 93,3  
  pullus .5559429 r-F.E 641 93  
         
08-06-2021 One guarding adult, near location where we ringed chicks.
         
26-06-2021 No visit, due to narrow timeframe.
   
09-07-2021 Female at blocks, right beneath nest 3, with fledged unringed juvenile.