Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Caspian Gull cachinnans 0:B adult, 2026, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

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Tibia ring Y-0:B and metal NLA 5.641.190, ringed as breeding female Larus cachinnans on April 27 2026 in nest g-A|B at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

Visits and data nest g-A|B & y-0:B (2026).

2026 parent 1 parent 2 A_length A_width A_volume B_length B_width B_volume C_length C_width C_volume
TOTAL NEST:
# eggs
g-A|B & y-0:B cach cach 74,4 50,7 73,6 51,7 71,0 48,3  
 
ringed:
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing tarsus head+ bill bill gonys mass barcode
27-04-2026 y-0:B .5641190 Nest g-A|B PONT F >4CY 449 69,1 122,7 57,6 18,2 820 26B02659
                           
OBSERVATIONS:
22-04-2026 nest 3 eggs, measured. Nest is 6 mtr W of 17B, on N-side of dam 2.
26-04-2026 nest 3 eggs.
27-04-2026 parents

Trapped female, now y-0:B.

05-05-2026 nest 3 eggs.
10-05-2026 nest 3 eggs.
     

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 0:B adult, April 27 2026, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

Metal Darvic Species Date Sex Age wing tarsus head+ bill bill gonys mass barcode Comments Nest
.5641190 Y-0:B PONT 27-4-2026 F >4CY 449 69,1 122,7 57,6 18,2 820 26B02659 Trapped by ringer. Breeder on 3 eggs. nest g-A|B