Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Argenteus - nest Lelystad b/w-AE

General remarks:

  • Eggs: Volume measured by Stonehouse (1964) and Spaans & Spaans (1975), which make comparison possible with data from Texel (Camphuysen pers comm 16.04.2020).
  • Nest b/w-AE positioned on dam 2 eastern section, near tree trunck at central part dam 2.
  • ID uncertain in 2024: female parent is Herring Gull. Male most likely also Herring Gull.
location May 05 2024: nest at tree trunck . .
     
partner 1 April 30 2024: trapped adult Herring Gull b/w-AE. April 30 2024: trapped adult Herring Gull b/w-AE. April 30 2024: trapped adult Herring Gull b/w-AE.
 
       

Visits and data 2024.

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-AE 2024 teus teus 70,5 48,9 84,88 70,9 47,8 81,56 70,2 47,2 78,74 245,19
  # eggs A-egg hatch # ringed chicks # all chicks # fledged chicks comments
  3    
   
dam: dam 2 east
location: new in east section (section nest 038). nest at trunk of tree, central at dam.
parents? new, teus.
   
ring pulli: May 31
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
30-04-2024 b/w-AE .5625300 Dam 2 oost ZM F >4CY 421 875 114,4 47 63 16,4 5
                           
OBSERVATIONS:
30-04-2024 adult: Herring Gull female trapped at nest. Now b/w-AE.
07-05-2024 nest: 3 eggs, measured.