Gulls in Europe

(last update: November 16, 2012)

Short index:

Herring Gulls

Yellow-legged Gulls

Lesser Black-backed Gulls

Great Black-backed Gulls

Great Black-backed Gull (marinus) 1cy 94L November 15 2012, Boulogne-sur-Mer, NW France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.

Ringed as pullus "urban marinus" on 24 July 2012 at Le-Havre (seine maritine) NW France. Sex: male.

History:
24/07/2012 Le Havre Seine-Maritime FRANCE 49 29 N – 00 06 E C Blaize / CHENE
10/08/2012 Le Havre Seine-Maritime FRANCE 49 29 N – 00 06 E G Le Guillou
14/08/2012 Le Havre Seine-Maritime FRANCE 49 29 N – 00 06 E G Le Guillou
29/08/2012 Le Havre Seine-Maritime FRANCE 49 29 N – 00 06 E F Gallien
25/10/2012 Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais FRANCE 50 44 N – 01 35 E J-M Sauvage
10/11/2012 Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais FRANCE 50 44 N – 01 35 E J-M Sauvage
13/11/2012 Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais FRANCE 50 44 N – 01 35 E J-M Sauvage.

From this angle all scapulars seem to be replaced, but rear lower scapulars may still be juvenile.