Larus cachinnans in Poland

(last update: August 01, 2021)

Coordinator:
Marcin Przymencki
Klaudia Litwiniak
Mars Muusse

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Caspian Gull cachinnans: Kuźnica Warężyńska


Kuźnica Warężyńska: 50°22'55.1"N 19°12'32.5"E.

Coordinator:

  • Jacek Betleja
    For questions mail to: betleja@muzeum.bytom.pl

Breeding species:

  • Larus cachinnans

Habitat:

Pogoria IV is a post-mining reservoir. Large gulls breed on an island at Kuźnica Warężyńska Reservoir. It is large reservoir near
Dąbrowa Górnicza which was formed in an old gravel-pit.

Annual numbers:

year pairs
2021 66
2020 60
2019 109
2018 125
2017 96
2016 217


water reservoir Pogoria IV, ringing location for y-PCEE (picture Panoramio).

Location:
Kuźnica Warężyńska in S Poland.

Active map with colonies.
Caspian Gull cachinnans PLG DN-25403 2CY, December 12 2012, Oss, the Netherlands. Picture: Theo Muusse.
Caspian Gull cachinnans 70P6 1CY, December 08 2010, Gneixendorf - Krems, Austria. Picture: Wolfgang Schweighofer.
Caspian Gull cachinnans PCCZ 2CY, February 11-17 2012, Germany. Picture: Armin Deutsch.
Caspian Gull cachinnans PCDB 2CY, February 17 2012, Herastrau park Bucharest, Romania. Picture: J. Avery.
Caspian Gull cachinnans PCEE 4CY, February & April 2014, Wandre, Belgium & Zastow Karczmiski, Poland. Picture: Łukasz Bednarz & Walther Leers.

Breeding season 2014 (4CY) in colony Zastow Karczmiski.
Black-headed Gull ridibundus TT02 2CY, April 09 2011, Zoetermeer - Benthuizerplas, the Netherlands. Picture: Maarten van Kleinwee.