Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

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

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Tibia G-T|R and metal NLA 5.641.090, ringed as pullus Larus cachinnans on May 13 2025 at Lelystad, the Netherlands. Ringed by Roland-Jan Buijs ringing team (Mars Muusse / Thijs Horst / Fred Cottaar).

Recoveries:
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Visits and data 2025 nest g-M|5 & g-N|S (014).

NEST code 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-M|5 & g-N|S (14) cach cach 72,2 48,7 70,1 49,7 68,8 48 3
dam:
dam 2 central
location:
nest 14 2020-2024
ouders: new, both Caspian Gulls trapped this season and ringed.
ringed:
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
25-04-2025 g-M|5 5641006 14 PONT M >4CY 459 1249 143,2 65,6 73,1 20,4
01-05-2025 g-N|S 5641022 14 red rope PONT F >4CY 440 906 122,1 77,7 65,7 17,4 6
25B00658
13-05-2025 g-T|R 5641090 14 red rope PONT pullus 115
13-05-2025 g-T|S 5641091 14 red rope PONT pullus 210
OBSERVATIONS:
23-04-2025 nest
3 eggs, measured.
25-04 adult
male cachinnans trapped on nest, now g-M|5.
01-05 adult
female cachinnans trapped in nest, now g-N|S.
08-05 adult
both partners present.
13-05 chicks
2x chicks ringed, 3rd not found.
food
both chicks, vomit is fish bolus. Eventually, chicks not fledged. Failed season.

below: Caspian Gull cachinnans T|R 1CY, May 13 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
13-5-2025 G-T|R .5641090 14 PONT   pullus   115         Ringed pullus