Yellow-legged Gull - Larus michahellis

(last update: October 08 2013)

Coordinators:
Delfín González
Gabriel Martín
Antonio Gutierrez
Amir Ben Dov
Mars Muusse

Yellow-legged Gull michahellis 3CY CC 7108 September 22 2007 & October 24 2007, Etaples, France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage & Ies Meulmeester.

Ringed as pullus on May 13 2005 at Isola Palmaria, Portovenere, Italy. Several recoveries at Etaples-sur-mer, Pas-de-Calais; France on 22.09.07, 29.09.07, 06.10.07 et 07.10.2007.

below: Yellow-legged Gull michahellis 3CY CC 7108 October 24 2007, Etaples, France. Picture: Ies Meulmeester.

below: Yellow-legged Gull michahellis 3CY CC 7108 September 22 2007, Etaples, France. Picture: Jean-Michel Sauvage.

Active complete moult: P8/-. New 3rd gen outer primaries sometimes brown without obvious tips, but very adult-like in this bird. Moult in tail almost finished.