Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

Coordinators:
Albert de Jong
Leon Kelder
Roland-Jan Buijs
Thijs Horst
Merijn Loeve
Mars Muusse

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Cachinnans - nest Lelystad b/r-JF (080-2025)

General remarks:

  • Eggs: Volume measured by Stonehouse (1964) and Spaans & Spaans (1975), which make comparison possible with data from Texel (Camphuysen pers comm 16.04.2020).
  • Nest 080 positioned on dam 1, code 80 sprayed on dam. Opposite last floater marina harbour.
  • In 2025 breeding birds are Herring Gulls. One ringed in 2025, now b/r-JF.
partner 1 April 28th, 2025: nest location. April 28th, 2025: Herring Gull b/r-JF April 28th, 2025: Herring Gull b/r-JF
 

Data for this nest in 080-2025:

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-JF teus 72,1 50,9 69,8 50,8 68,5 51,9
dam: dam 1
location:
code 80 sprayed on dam, opposite last floater marina harbour
parents: new
ringed:
date darvic metal location / nest# species sexe age wing mass head+ bill bill tarsus gonys greyscale
4/28/2025 b/r-JF 6254555 dam 1 ZM >4CY 415 874 113,2 48,2 60 19,7 5
OBSERVATIONS:
4/28/2025 adult
breeding adult trapped on nest, now b/r-JF.
nest
3x eggs measured.