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

GV82874

N:D09

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 23 Aug 2019 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 46km SSE 0y 1m 18d

GV82889

N:D27

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 23 Aug 2019 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 46km SSE 0y 1m 18d

GV58118

N:E28

1 Ringed 26 Jun 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 22 Aug 2019 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1249km SSW 1y 1m 27d

GV82880

N:D19

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 22 Aug 2019 Local Nature Reserve of the Douro River Estuary, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal 1501km SSW 0y 1m 17d

GV58295

N:R56

1 Ringed 06 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Found injured 18 Aug 2019 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 209km SSE 0y 1m 12d

GV82786

N:A19

1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 17 Aug 2019 Shawell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire 199km SSE 0y 1m 13d

GV82972

N:55C

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 16 Aug 2019 Spalford, Nottinghamshire 149km SE 0y 1m 11d

GV82895

N:D31

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 14 Aug 2019 Skippool Creek, Lancashire 31km WSW 0y 1m 9d

GV58060

N:50A

1 Ringed 16 Jul 2017 Walney - spit, Cumbria
Colour marks read 21 Jul 2019 Punta Balea, Cangas, Pontevedra, Spain 1373km SSW 2y 0m 5d

GV58193

N:C47

1 Ringed 07 Jul 2018 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 10 Nov 2018 Sidi Boulfdayel Beach, Souss-Massa National Park, Morocco, Morocco 2723km SSW 0y 4m 3d
Colour marks read 26 Jun 2019 Bretteville-le-Rabet (Landfill), Calvados, France 570km SSE 0y 11m 19d
Colour marks read 04 Jul 2019 Bretteville-le-Rabet (Landfill), Calvados, France 570km SSE 0y 11m 27d
Colour marks read 26 Jun 2019
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04 Jul 2019
Bretteville-le-Rabet (Landfill), Calvados, France 570km SSE 0y 11m 27d
Colour marks read 02 Jul 2019 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1249km SSW 0y 0m 0d

Map of recoveries

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