Larus cachinnans in the Netherlands

(last update: August 16, 2020)

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Albert de Jong
Leon Kelder
Roland-Jan Buijs
Thijs Horst
Merijn Loeve
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Cachinnans - Lelystad nest r-5X

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 r-5X positioned on dam 2, underneath VHF sign.
  • ID certain in 2025: male is 4CY cachinnans r-5X (pullus nest near 112-2022).
location dam 2: VHF 20 sign. dam 2: VHF 20 sign. .
   
partner 1 July 09 2025: 4CY r-5X. June 25 2025: 4CY r-5X. April 23 2025: 4CY r-5X.
 
chicks June 29 2025: chick G-N|7. . .
     

Data for nest r-5X in 2025:

r-5X (Caspian Gull, pullus nest 112-2022)
dam: 2 underneath VHF sign
OBSERVATIONS:
13-05-2025 nest
1 egg in nest, 1 egg outside nest
date: darvic metal nest species sexe age wing mass head+ bill
29-06-2025 G-N|7 .5641056 R-5X PONT   pullus 209 393 95,9