Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Cachinnans - nest Lelystad n-F|T & g-A|A (was 035)

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 n-F|T positioned on dam 1 eastern section. Location of 035-2023 the "Caspians always fighting the Herrings".
  • ID certain in 2024: male n[F|T] is Caspian Gull, female is Caspian Gull g[A|A].
partner 1 April 21st, 2024: nest marked. April 26th, 2024: both adults ringed. April 21st, 2024: 3 eggs (full clutch).
 
partner 1 March 08 2024: Caspian Gull male n[F|T] April 21 2024: male n[F|T] incubating April 21 2024: Caspian Gull male n[F|T]
 
  April 21 2024: Caspian Gull male n[F|T] . .
     
partner 2 April 23 2024: Caspian Gull female trapped: g-A|A April 23 2024: Caspian Gull female trapped: g-A|A April 23 2024: Caspian Gull female trapped: g-A|A
 
pullus May 14 2024: metal NLA 5.631.182. May 31 2024: chick g-C|6. .
   
food June 04 2024: fish around nest. June 04 2024: fish around nest. June 04 2024: fish around nest.
 

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:
n-F|T & g-A|A cach cach 69,3 51 90,76 69,3 48,9 83,44 68,5 50 86,22 260,42
2024 # eggs A-egg hatch # ringed chicks # all chicks # fledged chicks comments
  3 15-4-2024 13-5-2024
   
dam: dam 1 east
location: Location was 25-2022/2023, near PNED, on N side dam, with furious birds. Sprayed '#'.
parents? 2023 prospecting n-F|T.
   
ringed birds: 18-May
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
23-04-2024 g-A|A .5625288 nest n-F|T PONT F >4CY 441 124,5 54,7 70,0 18,9 6
14-05-2024 .5631182 n-F|T / g-A|A PONT 1CY 74          
14-05-2024 .5631183 n-F|T / g-A|A PONT 1CY 62          
31-05-2024 dead .5631182 n-F|T / g-A|A PONT                
31-05-2024 g-C|6 .5631183 n-F|T / g-A|A PONT 1CY              
04-06-2024 g-C|6 .5631183 n-F|T / g-A|A PONT 1CY 162 717 100,8        
                           
OBSERVATIONS:
08-03-2024 adult: n-F|T on bread.
21-04-2024 eggs: 3 eggs, measured. 
adults: 5CY & adult.
23-04-2024 adult partner trapped at nest, now g-A|A.
14-05-2024 chicks: 2x ringed, only metal. Chicks 1 day old. Prognose was exact.
31-05-2024 chicks: 1x ringed, darvic added.
  1x dead chick. NLA 5631182 died <3 days ago.
04-06-2024 chick: g-C|6 present. measured.