North West England Gull Project

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Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 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

GV58130

N:E40

 1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 19 Oct 2018 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 23d
Colour marks read 29 Apr 2019 Douro river, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal 1493km SSW 0y 10m 3d
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2019 Plage des Présidents, Vendee, France 833km S 1y 4m 4d
Colour marks read 07 Nov 2020 Silverdale Country Park, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire 106km SSE 2y 4m 12d

GV82911

N:D46

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 06 Nov 2020 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1258km SSW 1y 4m 1d

GC83922

N:J22

 1 Ringed 14 Jul 2020 Rockcliffe, Cumbria
Colour marks read 06 Nov 2020 San Sebastián, Guipuzcoa, Spain 1296km S 0y 3m 23d

GV58291

N:R51

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 02 Sep 2019 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 260km SSE 0y 1m 27d
Colour marks read 01 Nov 2020 Coverack, Cornwall 436km SSW 1y 3m 26d

GV58232

N:C84

 1 Ringed 08 Jul 2018 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2020 Silverdale Country Park, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire 112km S 2y 3m 22d

GV82907

N:D43

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 21 Oct 2020 Colmenar Viejo landfill, Madrid, Spain 1487km S 1y 3m 16d

GC83920

N:J25

 1 Ringed 14 Jul 2020 Rockcliffe, Cumbria
Colour marks read 20 Oct 2020 Trevose Head, Cornwall 471km SSW 0y 3m 6d

GV82769

N:A26

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 19 Oct 2020 Teifi Estuary, Pembrokeshire 254km SW 1y 3m 15d

GY04005

N:K03

 1 Ringed 17 Jul 2020 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 12 Oct 2020 Isla Cristina, Huelva, Spain 1897km SSW 0y 2m 25d

GV82959

N:D95

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 15 Aug 2019 Shawell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire 199km SSE 0y 1m 10d ➖
Colour marks read 22 Aug 2019 Shawell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire 199km SSE 0y 1m 17d
Colour marks read 15 Aug 2019
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22 Aug 2019		 Shawell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire 199km SSE 0y 1m 17d ➕
Colour marks read 19 Sep 2019 Praia da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1998km SSW 0y 2m 14d
Colour marks read 20 Sep 2019 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1788km SSW 0y 2m 15d
Colour marks read 26 May 2020 Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 506km ESE 0y 10m 21d ➖
Colour marks read 10 Oct 2020 Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 506km ESE 1y 3m 5d
Colour marks read 26 May 2020
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10 Oct 2020		 Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands 506km ESE 1y 3m 5d ➕

Map of recoveries

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