Herring Gull (argentatus & argenteus)

(last update: February 11, 2013)

Herring Gull argentatus AZ56 3CY, Augustus 2014, Scheveningen Haven, the Netherlands. Picture: Merijn Loeve.

Bird ringed in Germany, project run by Jörg Hadasch. Probably ringed as pullus in June 2012 at Leese/Stolzenau, Kreis Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (52.31N/09.05E) by Jörg Hadasch / Thomas Brandt.
New black primaries P1-P6 with white tips, old 2nd gen primaries P9-P10 brown and no mirror on P10. Many immature markings, 2nd gen old secondaries and broad black band on bill.