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

(last update: January 01, 2023)

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Y.FKP (was Y.DND )
NLA 5.623.189
Lesser B-backed Gull
male, adult
ringed: May 20 2025
Forteiland IJmuiden, zuid
was: May 12 2023
Forteiland IJmuiden, Zuidvlak
 
Relations:
unringed female, partner 2025
unringed female, partner 2024
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Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.FKP (was Y.DND) adult, May 2023 - May 2025, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: José Verbeek-Cottaar & Mars Muusse.

Ringed as breeding adult male in season 2023 at Forteiland, IJmuiden, on May 12 2023. Ringed by Fred Cottaar ringing team.
Logger Y.DND / #7087 equiped in 2023.

In 2025 colour ring appeared lost and logger lost as well.
Trapped again on nest, 3 eggs, on May 20 2025. Ringed Y.FKP.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.FKP >6CY, May 20 2025, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: IJmuiden Ringing Team.

Nest with 3 eggs. Paired to unringed female.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.DND >5CY, May 27 2024, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: Mars Muusse.

Nest with 3 eggs. Nest box placed as hide for chicks. Paired to unringed female.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.DND >4CY, July 2023, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: UvA BITS.

Marine orientated bird. Limited flights in a 3-days period already indicative for poor (failed) breeding attempt.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.DND >4CY, June 26 2023, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: Mars Muusse.

below: Lesser Black-backed Gull (graellsiiY.DND >4CY, May 12 2023, IJmuiden, the Netherlands. Picture: José Verbeek-Cottaar.

Nest with 3 eggs. This season nest probably failed.