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

GV58158

N:C13

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 16 Sep 2018 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1249km SSW 0y 2m 9d
Colour marks read 10 Oct 2018 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 3d ➖
Colour marks read 17 Oct 2018 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 10d
Colour marks read 10 Oct 2018
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17 Oct 2018		 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 10d ➕

GV58171

N:C25

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 09 Oct 2018 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 2d

GV58153

N:C08

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 29 Sep 2018 Colmenar Viejo landfill, Madrid, Spain 1479km S 0y 2m 22d

GV58117

N:E27

 1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 28 Sep 2018 Lordelo do Ouro, Porto, Portugal 1491km SSW 0y 3m 2d

GV58151

N:C06

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 26 Sep 2018 Praia da Mata, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1775km SSW 0y 2m 19d

GV58217

N:C70

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 21 Sep 2018 Le Tanchet, les Sables d'Olonne, Vendee, France 832km S 0y 2m 14d

GV58244

N:C95

 1 Ringed 08 Jul 2018 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 21 Sep 2018 Isla Canela Beach, Huelva, Spain 1908km SSW 0y 2m 13d

GV58113

N:E25

 1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 13 Sep 2018 Espinho, Porto, Portugal 1508km SSW 0y 2m 18d

GV58100

N:E14

 1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 29 Aug 2018 Atlantic Ocean (43 52 53 N, 8 39 34 W), At Sea, North Atlantic, North Atlantic Ocean - At Sea 1201km SSW 0y 2m 3d

GV58087

N:E06

 1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 10 Aug 2018 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1249km SSW 0y 1m 15d

Map of recoveries

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