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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Herring Gull argenteus AA / AA adult female, April-June 2024, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Mars Muusse & Thijs Horst.

Tibia ring BW-AA and metal ring Arnhem NLA 5.625.289, ringed as breeding adult female Larus argentatus on April 23 2024 at Lelystad (Bataviahaven), the Netherlands. Ringer: Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team (Mars Muusse).

Visits and data 2024 for nest 276.

NEST code parent 1 parent  2 A_length A_width A_volume B_length B_width B_volume C_length C_width C_volume TOTAL NEST:
b/w-A|A teus cach type 75,4 52,6 105,04 76 52 103,47 74,7 52,4 103,27 311,78
276-2024 # eggs A-egg hatch # ringed chicks # all chicks # fledged chicks comments
  3 17-4-2024 15-5-2024
   
dam: dam 2 east
location: Location was 276: N side of dam, near bend, 20 mtr W of 46 (blocks).
parents? new.
   
ring pulli: 21-May
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
31-05-2024 g-C|+ .5631133 b/w-AA

cach x teus

1CY              
31-05-2024 g-C|= .5631134 b/w-AA cach x teus 1CY              
                           
OBSERVATIONS:
23-04-2024 eggs: 3 eggs, measured.
adult: trapped female Herring Gull.
31-05-2024 chicks: 2x ringed. Unringed chick died >7 days ago.
18-06-2024 adult: b/w-AA and cach-type male.

Herring Gull argenteus AA / AA adult female, June 18 2024, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

Herring Gull argenteus AA / AA adult female, April 23 2024, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Mars Muusse & Thijs Horst.

Red is bleeding up onto the upper mandible. Orange orbital ring.