Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

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Herring Gull argenteus 8|H 1CY, May 27 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

Tibia ring G-8|H and metal NLA 5.625.257, ringed as pullus Larus argentatus on May 27 2023 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Merijn Loeve / Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

egg sizes & volume 2023
SPECIES NEST A_length A_width A_volume B_length B_width B_volume C_length C_width C_volume TOTAL NEST: known parents?
teus x ? 230Z-2023 70,8 50,7 91,63 69 48,6 82,06 68 48,6 80,87 254,56 No.
ring pulli: May 25 laying A egg: April 20 hatch A egg: May 18
     
catch: date: metal: darvic: mass: wing: head+bill:
pullus 27-5-2023 5.625.257 g-8|H 211
   
230Z-2023 was Herring Gull in 2022
dam: dam 2 west
location: 2 mtr S of lighthouse. Close to nest X60J-2023
breeders: teus x ? (probably teus x teus)
OBSERVATIONS: Water test:
26-4-2023 nest: 3 eggs. Measured & water test: A 20 - tip bottom
B 20 - tip bottom
27-4-2023 adult: breeding ad Herring C 30 - tip bottom
11-5-2023 pullus: r-77 in this nest? Should be from X60J? > Yes, from y-X60J.
27-5-2023 pullus: 1x chick ringed.

below: Herring Gull argenteus 8|H 1CY, May 27 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.