Herring Gull (argentatus & argenteus)

(last update: February 11, 2013)

Herring Gull (argentatus) KT18 2CY, January 15 2016, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands. Picture: Ruurd-Jelle van der Leij.

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KT18 was ringed as pullus in July 2015 at Kandalakshskiy NR, Murmansk, Russia (67 degrees N).

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> RING NUMBER    Moskwa ES-18 143 plus markers KT18 white plast. ring
> SPECIES        Larus argentatus
> AGE            pull
> RINGING DATE   11.07.2015
> PROVINCE       Russia, Murmansk O.
> RINGING PLACE  Kandalakshskiy Nature Reserve, Severnoe lesnichestvo, isl. Farvaternaya
> COORDINATES    67.05 N    32.29 E
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> FINDING DATE   15.01.2016
> PROVINCE       Netherlands, Friesland
> FINDING PLACE  Leeuwarden
> COORDINATES    53.13 N     5.48 E
> FINDING        Larus argentatus,
>   DETAILS      sight record colour mark
> COMMENT        Photo with readable plastic ring sent
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> DISTANCE 2112 km     DIRECTION 223 degrees     ELAPSED TIME 188 days
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Herring Gulls with plastic yellow or white rings starting with "K" can be send to: Bird Ringing Centre of Russia, e-mail: bird.ring.rus@gmail.com

Few upper scaps replaced, otherwise juvenile plumage.