IJmuiden Project - Fred Cottaar, José Verbeek, Maarten van Kleinwee & Mars Muusse

(last update: January 01, 2023)

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Y.AKZ
NLA x.xxx.xxx
Lesser B-backed Gull
sex?, adult
ringed: May 11 2009
Forteiland IJmuiden, -
 
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Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.AKZ adult, 2010 & 2011, the Netherlands. Pictures: Pim Wolf, Arno Piek & Ruud Altenburg.

Ringed as breeding adult in season 2009 at Forteiland, IJmuiden. Ringed by Fred Cottaar ringing team.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.AKZ >6CY, September 30 2011, Heemskerk, the Netherlands. Picture: Ruud Altenburg.

P6 fully grown.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.AKZ >5CY, November 05 2010, Westkapelle, the Netherlands. Picture: Pim Wolf.

P7 fully grown; P10 old.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.AKZ >5CY, October 30 2010, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: Sander Haak.

P7 fully grown; P10 old.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.AKZ >5CY, September 09 2010, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: Arno Piek.

P7-P10 old.

Life history for Y.AKZ

Year
Month
Day
Location   Lat Long
2009
May
25
IJmuiden, Forteiland NL 52,46 4,57
<<< 18 observations in between >>>
2009
November
6
IJmuiden, strand NL 52,44 4,55
2009
December
13
Colmenar Viejo, Vertedero, Madrid, landfill site ESP 40,65 -3,77
2010
March
20
IJmuiden, Forteiland NL 52,46 4,57
<<< 40 observations in between >>>
2010
November
5
Westkapelle NL 51,53 3,43
2010
December
4
Colmenar Viejo, Vertedero, Madrid, landfill site ESP 40,65 -3,77
2010
December
11
Colmenar Viejo, Vertedero, Madrid, landfill site ESP 40,65 -3,77
2010
December
12
Colmenar Viejo, Vertedero, Madrid, landfill site ESP 40,65 -3,77
2011
January
9
Colmenar Viejo, Vertedero, Madrid, landfill site ESP 40,65 -3,77
2011
April
11
IJmuiden, Forteiland NL 52,46 4,57
<<< 37 observations in between >>>
2011
9
30
Heemskerk; Strand paal 48 NL 52,52 4,59

Very interesting migration pattern. Apparently, Y.AKZ chooses to stay in the Netherlands well into November, and it flies to Spain only for the winter months December - March. Late March it can be back again.