Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

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Caspian Gull cachinnans N|G 1CY, 2025, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

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Tibia G-N|G and metal NLA 5.641.015, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 01 2025 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team (Mars Muusse / Thijs Horst / Fred Cottaar).
Mother: adult Caspian Gull g-A|C.
Father: adult Caspian Gull.
Nest: g-A|C (231).In 2025, g-N|G fledged, g-N|H & g-N|K not seen after ringing. Fledging rate for this nest 2025 = 1,0.

Recoveries:
05-05-2025 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst
31-05-2025 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read T. Horst & M. Muusse
13-06-2025 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst
25-06-2025 Lelystad (Bataviahaven), Flevoland, NL 5.230,00 N 525,00 E colourring read Thijs Horst

Visits and data 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:
# eggs
g-A|C (231) cach cach 80,3 50,9 75,8 50,4 72,7 48,4 3
dam:
dam 2 west
location:
10 mtr SE of lighthouse near waterfront, is nest 2023 orange football, 2024 golden football.
parents:
same as 2024
ring pulli: 3-mei
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys
5/1/2025 g-N|G 5641015 g-A|C (231) PONT pullus 98
5/1/2025 g-N|H 5641016 g-A|C (231) PONT pullus 67
5/1/2025 g-N|K 5641017 g-A|C (231) PONT pullus 99
5/31/2025 g-N|G 808 113,4
OBSERVATIONS:
3/25/2025 nest
g-A|C at nest site
4/1/2025 nest
g-A|C at nest site. Breeding
4/21/2025 eggs
3x eggs measured, 1 egg (b-egg) with little burst
4/25/2025 eggs 3x eggs
5/1/2025 chicks 3x ringed
food
2x roach, 1x earthworms
adult
g-A|C at nest
5/8/2025 adult
both partners present
5/31/2025 chicks
g-N|G found and measured. g-N|G fledged, g-N|H & g-N|K not seen after ringing.
food 1x roach

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans N|G 1CY, June 25 2025, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans N|G 1CY, May 31 2025, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans N|G 1CY, May 01 2025, colony Lelystad, the Netherlands. Picture: Thijs Horst & Mars Muusse.

date darvic metal nest species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill gonys barcode comments
1-5-2025 G-N|G .5641015 g-A|C (231) PONT   pullus   98         Ringed pullus