Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Herring Gull argenteus B / JC adult, 2025, Lelystad & Almere, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

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Tibia B/R-JC and metal NLA 6.254.499, ringed as breeding adult Larus argentatus on April 28 2025 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team (Mars Muusse / Thijs Horst / Fred Cottaar).

Recoveries:
04-06-2025 Almere (De Vaart), Flevoland, NL 5.224,00 N 514,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst
10-06-2025 Almere (De Vaart), Flevoland, NL 5.224,00 N 514,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst

Data for nest b/r-JC (2025).

2025 parent 1 parent 2 A_length A_width A_volume B_length B_width B_volume C_length C_width C_volume TOTAL NEST:
b/r-JC teus
dam: dam 2 north
location:
12m east/north of nest 38, on top of dam 2
parents: new
ringed:
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
4/28/2025 b/r-JC 6254499 dam 2 ZM M >4CY 439 949 121,7 48,2 66,6 20 5
OBSERVATIONS:
4/28/2025 adult
breeding adult trapped on nest, now b/r-JC.
nest
1 egg broke during capture.

below: Herring Gull argenteus B / JC adult, December 02 2025, Almere - De Vaart, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

below: Herring Gull argenteus B / JC adult, June 10 2025, Almere - De Vaart, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

below: Herring Gull argenteus B / JC adult, June 04 2025, Almere - De Vaart, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

below: Herring Gull argenteus B / JC adult, April 28 2025, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

date darvic metal nest species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys barcode greyscale comments
28-4-2025 B/R-JC .6254499 north of 38 - dam 1 ZM M >4CY 439 949 121,7 48,2 66,6 20 25B00548 5 Trapped by ringer. Breeder on 3 eggs.