North West England Gull Project

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Herring Gull Larus argentatus recoveries

These birds ringed as part of the North West England Gulls Project have been recovered elsewhere, or have been ringed elsewhere and re-captured or re-sighted by us. Click on a ring number to see a life history for that bird and a map of its known movements.

Ring number Age / sex Activity Date Location Movement Duration

GY38773

N:01K

1 Ringed 07 Jul 2023 Carlisle, Cumbria
Colour marks read 01 Mar 2024 Moses Gate CP, Greater Manchester 152km SSE 0y 7m 23d
Colour marks read 19 Jul 2024 Rockcliffe, Cumbria 7km NNW 1y 0m 12d
Colour marks read 09 Sep 2024 Ani-Mel Animal Sanctuary, Cumbria 31km WSW 1y 2m 2d

GY39627

N:09J

1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 23 Aug 2024 Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester 90km SE 0y 1m 12d
Colour marks read 26 Aug 2024 Redgate Recycling Centre, Gorton, Greater Manchester 93km SE 0y 1m 15d

GY39654

N:J81

1 Ringed 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 18 Aug 2024 Rossall Point, Lancashire 19km SE 0y 0m 26d

GY38823

N:13K

1 Ringed 28 Jun 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 12 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 8km NE 0y 1m 15d
Colour marks read 15 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 8km NE 0y 1m 18d
Colour marks read 12 Aug 2024
to
15 Aug 2024
Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 8km NE 0y 1m 18d

GY38754

N:00K

1 Ringed 07 Jul 2023 Carlisle, Cumbria

GY38895

N:46K

1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 12 Aug 2024 Knott End on Sea, Lancashire 20km SE 0y 1m 1d

GY39626

N:10J

1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 12 Aug 2024 Roosebeck, Cumbria 6km NE 0y 1m 1d
Colour marks read 11 Aug 2024 Roosebeck, Cumbria 6km NE 2y 0m 27d

GY39656

N:J83

1 Ringed 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 11 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 8km NE 0y 0m 19d

GV58445

N:05G

1 Ringed 07 Jul 2021 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 28 Feb 2023 Roosebeck, Cumbria 38km WNW 1y 7m 21d
Colour marks read 10 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 37km WNW 3y 1m 3d

GY38822

N:12K

1 Ringed 28 Jun 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 10 Aug 2024 Roosebeck, Cumbria 6km NE 0y 1m 13d

Map of recoveries

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