Larus cachinnans

(last update: February 16, 2013)

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Larus cachinnans adult PDBA November 2010 - December 2012, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

Yellow PDBA and metal (PLG) DN18524, ringed as breeding female on April 30 2010 at Zwirownia, Zakole, Poland, (50°02' N,  19°28' E).

Recoveries:

PDBA	30-4-2010	Zwirownia, Zakole	50°02' N	19°28' E
PDBA	27-11-2010	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	21-12-2010	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	8-1-2011	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	3-2-2011	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	26-11-2011	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	6-1-2012	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E
PDBA	11-12-2012	Deponie Pohlsche Heide	52°23' N	08°46' E

below: cachinnans adult PDBA November 27 2010, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

Note honey-amber iris and yellowish legs.

below: tiny spot on outer web of P4. Broad band on P5. Sub-terminal band on P10 just complete.

below: note broad medial band on P10.

below: upperpart grey tone on cachinnans. and argentatus (but be aware of different angles relatively to the observer).

below: from behind, pale eyed.

below: cachinnans adult PDBA December 21 2010, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

Snowy white head, while argentatus is still strongly streaked.

below: cachinnans adult PDBA February 03 2011, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

Still black on bill.

below: cachinnans adult PDBA January 06 2012, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

Sub-terminal black seems to be slightly less developed this year.

below: cachinnans adult PDBA December 11 2012, Deponie Pohlsche Heide - Minden, Germany (52°23'05N, 08°46'45E). Picture: Armin Deutsch.

And back again after another breeding season.