Mew Gull Larus canus canus; heinei; kamtschatschensis; brachyrhynchus

(last update: March 12, 2012)
Coordinators:
Kjeld Tommy Pedersen (Denmark)
Chris Gibbins (Scotland)
Frank Majoor (Netherlands)
Mars Muusse (Netherlands)

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Mew Gull canus DKC 5108454 17cy, January 12-16 2013, Stella-plage, Pas-de-Calais, France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.

Species: Mew Gull (Larus canus)
Ringno. Copenhagen ...5108454
Date 23-06-1997
Ringing data
Place Mejlø, Kerteminde, Fyn, Denmark
Coordinates
Age Pullus
Sex Unknown
Distance 830 km
Time 15 years 6 months 19 days (=5682 days)
Direction 230° SW
55° 35' 24" N 10
Observation:
Stella-Plage on 12.01.2013

below: canus DKC 5108454 17cy, January 16 2013, Stella-plage, Pas-de-Calais, France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.

Classic winter bird: fine streaking on head, most white in neck and side of breast, dark iris, black on bill in winter, large mirror on P10.

Some black on P4 not common in canus.

below: canus DKC 5108454 17cy, January 12 2013, Stella-plage, Pas-de-Calais, France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.

Damaged nostril.