Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

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Caspian Gull cachinnans hybrid 8.+ 1CY, May - September 2023, Lelystad & Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Picture: Jan Zorgdrager, Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

Tibia ring R-8|+ and metal NLA 5.556.485, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans hybrid (L. argentatus x L. cachinnans) on May 18 2023 in nest 154 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

Recoveries:
20-9-2023 Amsterdam-Westpoort (Vuilverwerking), Noord-Holland, NL 5.224,00 N 451,00 E colourring read Jan Zorgdrager

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 teus 154-2023 74,6 51 97,70 70,6 51,9 95,75 55,2 50,5 70,88 264,33 NEW NEST
ring pulli: laying A egg: hatch A egg
 
catch: date: metal: darvic: mass: wing: head+bill: bill: gonys: greytone:
adult 03-05-2023 6214907 r-7.P nn 449 137,2 62,2 21,3 7 male cachinnans.
pullus 18-05-2023 5556485 r-8.+ 124 56
pullus 27-05-2023 5556485 r-8.+ 329
   
154-2023 NEW NEST
dam: dam 1 west
location: most western nest selected in 2023 at dam 1.
breeders: cach x teus
OBSERVATIONS:
22-04-2023 nest: 3 eggs, water test: flat bottom - 3 times (recently laid).
27-04-2023 adult: Male cachinnans & female argenteus. Female breeding.
03-05-2023 adult: Trapped male cach at nest: r-7.P
13-05-2023 adult: Cach r-7P guarding, female teus incubating.
18-05-2023 pullus: 1 chick ringed, other 2 not found
27-05-2023 pullus: 1x control chick.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans hybrid 8.+ 1CY, September 20 2023, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Picture: Jan Zorgdrager.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans hybrid 8.+ 1CY, May 27 2023, Lelystad colony, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

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