Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Caspian Gull cachinnans 1:V 1CY, 2026, the Netherlands & U.K. Picture: Steve Tomlinson.

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Tibia Y-1:V and metal 5.646.767, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 23 2026 at nest g-M|0 (nest 21) in colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringer: Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team.

Recoveries:
06-06-2026 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst
15-06-2026 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E captured by ringer T. Horst & M. Muusse
27-06-2026 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst
06-09-2026 Widnes (River Mersey), Cheshire, ENGELAND 5.320,52 N 244,36 W colourring read Steve Tomlinson
07-09-2026 Warrington (Sankey Brook), Warrington, ENGELAND 5.325,52 N 237,27 W victim of traffic Charlotte Prowse

Visits and data 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|0 cach cach 71,6 52,2 71,4 52,5 68,0 52,1 3
 
OBSERVATIONS:
22-04-2026 nest

3 eggs, measured.

27-04-2026 parents g-M|0 present.
03-05-2026 nest

3 eggs.

10-05-2026 eggs

2x hatching.

  pullus 1x just hatched.
NLA .5646767 Y-1:V 23-5-2026 PULL           LBL 21
NLA .5646767 Y-1:V 15-6-2026 PULL 278 110,9 47,7 14,3 647 LBL 21 CONTROL
NLA .5650372 Y-2:A 15-6-2026 PULL 280 109,7 45,9 14,3 717 LBL 21
NLA .5650371 Y-2:C 15-6-2026 PULL 320 122,1 52,1 15,6 740 LBL 21

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans 1:V 1CY, September 06 2026, Widnes - Cheshire, U.K. Picture: Steve Tomlinson.