Herring Gull (argentatus & argenteus)

(last update: February 11, 2013)

Herring Gull (argenteus) PT.AV 1CY-2CY, September 2016 & January 2017, Scheveningen, the Netherlands. Picture: Leo Snellink & Mars Muusse. 

Life history blue PT.AV and metal Bruxelles BLB H-907884, Herring Gull ringed as 1CY (after taken into care, but local pullus) on August 05 2016 at Antwerpen, Belgium.

Recoveries:
05/08/2016 Kapellen (VOC), Antwerpen, België 51°18'0''N 4°27'0''E VOC - Brasschaat kl
05/08/2016 Kapellen (VOC), Antwerpen, België 51°18'0''N 4°27'0''E VOC - Brasschaat me
10/08/2016 Berendrecht, Antwerpen, België 51°21'0''N 4°19'0''E VOC - Brasschaat wa
23/09/2016 Ter Heijde (Strand), Zuid-Holland, Nederland 52°2'0''N 4°10'0''E Snellink, Leo wa
02/11/2016 Leidschendam (Vogelplas Starrevaart), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Dijkstra, Kees wa 52°6'0''N 4°26'0''E
22/11/2016 Leidschendam (Vogelplas Starrevaart), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Dijkstra, Kees wa 52°6'0''N 4°26'0''E
08/12/2016 Leidschendam (Vogelplas Starrevaart), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Dijkstra, Kees wa 52°6'0''N 4°26'0''E
12/12/2016 Leidschendam (Vogelplas Starrevaart), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Dijkstra, Kees wa 52°6'0''N 4°26'0''E
20/01/2017 Scheveningen (Strand), Zuid-Holland, Nederland 52°6'0''N 4°16'0''E Muusse, Mars wa

below: Herring Gull (argenteus) PT.AV 2CY, January 20 2017, Scheveningen, the Netherlands. 

Worn juvenile plumage with only limited replaced scaps (most retarded 1st cycle argenteus for mid-January in our database by 2017).

US=1-25%, LS=0%, TOTSCAPS=-1-25%. Coverts and tertials juvenile.

below: Herring Gull (argenteus) PT.AV 1CY, September 23 2016, Scheveningen, the Netherlands. Picture: Leo Snellink.

Still completely juvenile plumage.