Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY-2CY, May 2023 - March 2024, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

Tibia ring R-8.J and metal NLA 5.556.489, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 18 2023 in nest n-F|N at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by 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?
cach x cach nFN & r7N 0 0 0,00 0 0 0,00 0 0 0,00 0,00 same as 2022
ring pulli: -- laying A egg: -- hatch A egg: --
 
catch: date: metal: darvic: mass: wing: head+bill: bill: gonys: greytone:
adult 03-05-2023 6.214.906 R-7.N -- 433 123,7 52,6 18,4 6 female cach
pullus: 18-05-2023 5.556.488 R-8.F 256 -- 65,4 -- -- --
pullus: 18-05-2023 5.556.489 R-8.J 224 -- 70 -- -- --
pullus: 27-05-2023 5.556.488 R-8.F 643 -- -- -- -- --
pullus: 18-06-2023 5.556.489 r-8.J 1020 341 126,8 -- -- -- with sibling
 
n-F|N & r-7.N
dam: dam 1 west
location: Is nest n-F|N-2022. Nest 2023 is 3 mtr further N now, closer to Herring Gull w-8Z.
breeders: cach x cach
OBSERVATIONS:
04-04-2023 adult: n-F|N at nest location.
09-04-2023 nest: no eggs, but nest ready.
adult: Male is n-F|N, female is cach unringed.
27-04-2023 adult: Male is n-F|N, female is cach unringed.
03-05-2023 adult: Trapped unringed female at nest: r-7N.
13-05-2023 adult: Both parents present.
18-05-2023 pulli: 2 chicks ringed, 3rd one not found.
27-05-2023 pulli: 1x control chick.
18-06-2023 pulli: r-8J & r-8F present. Probably no 3rd chick. Fledged: 2 juveniles.
25-06-2023 pulli: r-8J & r-8F present. Both parents as well.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 2CY, March 19 2024, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY, July 15 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY, July 08 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY, June 25 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY, June 18 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 8.J 1CY, May 18 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.