Gulls in Europe

(last update: October 10, 2012)

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Herring Gulls

Yellow-legged Gulls

Lesser Black-backed Gulls

Great Black-backed Gulls

Great Black-backed Gull (marinus) 2cy JE409 August 26 2010, Westkapelle, the Netherlands.

Marinus from Vest-Agder, Norway. Bird ringed as pullus in Magelausodden Skjernøysund, Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway, ringed on June 18 2009.

Just finishing last phase of complete moult.

CR-Code Black ring with white code: JE409 LBNW(JE409);RBM
Ringing Centre Stavanger Museum (Norway) Ring number 3024909
Species Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
Sex Unknown Age Pullus Date 18.06 2009 (--:--) Accurate to the day
Place Magelausodden Skjernøysund, Mandal, Vest-Agder, Norway - 58°00'10"N 007°32'42"E
Condition Alive and probably healthy and released by a ringer
Circumstances Intentionally by man - other means (includes trapped, poisoned, ring number read in field etc.). All captures (=ringing data) and recaptures (caught and released).
Hunted, trapped, poisoned intentionally by man (NB: not shot).
Ringer(s) Jørgensen, Finn -

Species Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
Sex Unknown Age 2 cy Date 26.08 2010 (--:--) Accurate to the day
Place Westkapelle, Walcheren, Zeeland, The Netherlands - 51°32'37"N 003°26'29"E
Condition Alive and probably healthy and certainly released
Circumstances Bird identified from something else then the metal ring.
Bird identified from coloured or numbered legring(s).
Observers Meulmeester, Ies - Muusse, Theo -
434 Days, 765 km, 201°

Species Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
Sex Unknown Age 2 cy Date 17.10 2010 (10:54) Accurate to the day
Place Hirtshals Havn, Husmorstranden, Nordjylland, Denmark - 57°35'43"N 009°57'26"E
Condition Alive and probably healthy and certainly released
Circumstances Bird identified from something else then the metal ring.
Bird identified from coloured or numbered legring(s).
Observers Pedersen, Lars R. -
486 Days, 150 km, 106°

Species Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
Sex Unknown Age 2 cy Date 10.12 2010 (--:--) Accurate to the day
Place Vogeleiland, Neeltje Jans, Zeeland, The Netherlands - 51°37'35"N 003°43'38"E
Condition Alive and probably healthy and certainly released
Circumstances Bird identified from something else then the metal ring.
Bird identified from coloured or numbered legring(s).
Observers Lilipaly, Sander -
540 Days, 750 km, 200°

Species Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
Sex Unknown Age 4 cy Date 25.05 2011 (10:54) Accurate to the day
Place Hirtshals Havn, Notkajen, Nordjylland, Denmark - 57°35'38"N 009°58'27"E
Additional information 13 CR-måger på Notkajen, i dag 21 aflæsninger!
Condition Alive and probably healthy and certainly released
Circumstances Bird identified from something else then the metal ring.
Bird identified from coloured or numbered legring(s).
Observers Pedersen, Lars R. -
706 Days, 151 km, 106°