Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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

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Tibia Y-0:F and metal 6.260.169, ringed as adult male Larus cachinnans on May 05 2026 in colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringer: Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

Recoveries:
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Visits and data Blue Rope (227) g-M|4 & y-0:F 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-M|4 (227) cach cach 72,4 53,0   69,8 51,9   64,7 49,6  
 
ringed:
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys barcode
05-05-2026 G-M|4 .5641005 Blue rope PONT F   853   26B02571 CONTROLL
05-05-2026 Y-0:F .6260169 Blue rope PONT M >4CY 470 1059 136,6 62 77 20,8 26B02581 .
                     
               
OBSERVATIONS:
22-04-2026 nest 3 eggs, measured.
27-04-2026 nest 3 eggs.
  parents G-M|4 and unringed male. Attempt to trap unringed male, failed.
05-05-2026 parents Attempt to trap unringed male, failed. trapped g-M|4 instead. Food: roach.
  parents Trapped unringed male, now y-0:F.
     

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 0:F adult, May 05 2026, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Mars Muusse & Thijs Horst.