Gulls in NW Europe

(last update: September 25, 2011 )

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Herring Gull adult 65 (argenteus) 2009-2010, Westkapelle, the Netherlands. Pictures: Pim Wolf & Maarten van Kleinwee.

Ringed as breeding adult female (4+cy) on the nest by Roland-Jan Buijs, on May 13 2007 at Vlissingen, The Netherlands. With metal Arnhem 6142256.

below: 65 (argenteus) September 20 2010, Westkapelle, the Netherlands.

Adult European Herring Gull, moulting to winter plumage (prebasic moult). The head, neck and chest shows light streaking. Moult: P6 / P9.

below: 65, September 24 2009, Westkapelle, the Netherlands. Picture: Pim Wolf.

P7/P9.

below: 65 (argenteus) September 19 2009, Westkapelle, the Netherlands.

P7 / P9.

below: 65 (argenteus) August 16 2009, Westkapelle, the Netherlands.

P4 / P7.