Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Caspian Gull cachinnans K.Z 1CY, May & September 2021, De Kreupel, the Netherlands & Cley Marsh, UK. Picture: Leon Kelder, Tom Whiley & Mark Golley.

Red tibia ring r[K.Z], ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 14 2021 at nest L01 in colony De Kreupel, the Netherlands.
ID is uncertain: both parents are unknown.

Date: details:          
9-4-2021 2 eggs in nest. egg no: width (mm): length (mm): volume (cm3): 
https://waarneming.nl/observation/210431063/ A egg 50.2 72.5
  B egg 50.7 71.2
           
23-4-2021 3 eggs in nest. egg no: width (mm): length (mm): volume (cm3): 
  A egg 49.9 72.2
  B egg 51.2 71.2
Attempt to trap breeding adult. Failed. C egg 49.9 72.9
         
14-5-2021 3 pulli in nest. metal: tibia: mass (gr): head + bill: tarsus:
https://waarneming.nl/observation/214663458/ NLA 5.556.731 Red K.Z 205 65.5 41.7
  NLA 5.556.732 Red K.= 250 67.3 43.6
NLA 5.556.733 Red K.+ 239 68.3 42.9
           
20-5-2021 Only 1 chick found between blocks. metal: tibia: mass (gr): head + bill: wing:
NLA 5.556.733 Red K.+ 547 85.6 90.0
             
   
28-5-2021 No chicks, but many shit traces.          
  Prey: Rounded Goby 1x https://waarneming.nl/observation/215269092/

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans K.Z 1CY, September 27 2021, Cromer, Norfolk, UK (5.255,00 N 118,00 E). Picture: Tom Whiley.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans K.Z 1CY, September 27 2021, Cley Marsh NWT Reserve, Norfolk, UK. Picture: Mark Golley.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans K.Z 1CY, May 14 2021, De Kreupel - L, the Netherlands. Picture: Leon Kelder.