Herring Gull- Zilvermeeuw (argentatus & argenteus)
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Herring Gull (argenteus) 6CY-8CY CKAL March 2013 & May 2015, Calais, NW France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.
Ringed as pullus on July 11 2008 at Zeebrugge (Voorhaven), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium (51°21'0''N 3°11'0''E) and metal ring BLB H-152978. Thisd is a male.
Recoveries:
11/07/2008 Zeebrugge (Voorhaven), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 51°21'0''N 3°11'0''E INBO me
06/08/2008 Zeebrugge (Voorhaven), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 51°21'0''N 3°11'0''E Vercruijsse, H.J.P.
12/08/2008 Zeebrugge (Voorhaven), West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 51°21'0''N 3°11'0''E Vercruijsse, H.J.P.
10/09/2008 Blaringhem (Vuilstort), Nord, France 50°40'0''N 2°24'0''E Vercruijsse, H.J.P.
05/02/2009 Dannes (Vuilstort), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°35'0''N 1°38'0''E Vercruijsse, Harry J.P.
19/04/2012 Blaringhem (Vuilstort), Nord, France 50°40'0''N 2°24'0''E Vercruijsse, H.J.P.
15/11/2012 Le Portel (Strand), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°42'0''N 1°34'0''E Sauvage, JM
30/03/2013 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage JM
03/04/2013 Calais (Haven), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°57'0''N 1°50'0''E Dumont, P
13/04/2013 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage,JM
29/04/2013 Calais (Haven), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°57'0''N 1°50'0''E Dumont, P
10/07/2013 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage, JM
12/07/2013 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage, JM
20/07/2013 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage, JM
16/08/2013 Blaringhem (Vuilstort), Nord, France 50°40'0''N 2°24'0''E Vercruijsse, H J.P.
02/11/2013 Cap Gris-Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France 50°50'0''N 1°35'0''E Sauvage, JM
23/04/2014 Calais (Quai de la Loire), Pas-de-Calais, France 50°58'0''N 1°51'0''E Sauvage, JM
08/05/2015 Calais (Quai de la Loire) - Sauvage, JM
below: Herring Gull (argenteus) 6CY CKAL March 30 2013, Calais, NW France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.
The wing looks extremely short in this bird, but that may be due to the relative angle to the photographer.
below: Herring Gull (argenteus) 7CY CKAL April 23 2014, Calais, NW France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.
The wings ARE very short.
below: Herring Gull (argenteus) 8CY CKAL May 08 2015, Calais, NW France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.
Male; with partner.
