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 | |
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N:53P |
1 | Ringed | 01 Jul 2025 | Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire | |||
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N:13G |
1 | Ringed | 27 Jun 2025 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
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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 | |||
| Colour marks read | 03 Jul 2026 | Warrington , Cheshire | 84km SSE | 1y 11m 22d | |||
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N:27L |
1 | Ringed | 08 Jul 2021 | Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire | |||
| Colour marks read | 27 Jan 2023 | Whinney Hill tip, Lancashire | 26km SE | 1y 6m 19d | |||
| Colour marks read | 30 Jun 2026 | Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester | 43km SE | 4y 11m 22d | |||
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N:47K |
1 | Ringed | 11 Jul 2024 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
| Colour marks read | 17 May 2025 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 0y 10m 6d | ➖ | ||
| Colour marks read | 10 Jun 2025 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 0y 10m 30d | |||
| Colour marks read | 29 Jun 2026 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 1y 11m 18d | |||
| Colour marks read | 17 May 2025 to 29 Jun 2026 |
Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 1y 11m 18d | ➕ | ||
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N:49K |
1 | Ringed | 11 Jul 2024 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
| Colour marks read | 29 Jun 2026 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 1y 11m 18d | |||
| Colour marks read | 29 Jun 2026 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 0y 11m 25d | |||
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N:16K |
1 | Ringed | 28 Jun 2024 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
| Colour marks read | 24 Jun 2026 | Greenodd, Cumbria | 22km NNE | 1y 11m 27d | |||
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N:34J |
1 | Ringed | 23 Jul 2024 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
| Colour marks read | 11 Jun 2025 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 0y 10m 19d | ➖ | ||
| Colour marks read | 07 Aug 2025 | Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 1y 0m 15d | |||
| Colour marks read | 11 Jun 2025 to 07 Aug 2025 |
Heysham Skear (low water mussel beds), Lancashire | 20km E | 1y 0m 15d | ➕ | ||
| Colour marks read | 18 Jun 2026 | Hodbarrow, Cumbria | 15km NNW | 1y 10m 26d | |||
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N:56L |
1 | Ringed | 07 Jul 2022 | Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire | |||
| Colour marks read | 30 Oct 2022 | Moses Gate CP, Greater Manchester | 51km SSE | 0y 3m 23d | |||
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N:26J |
1 | Ringed | 23 Jul 2024 | Walney Island, Cumbria | |||
| Colour marks read | 13 Jun 2026 | Sarah’s Beck outfall, Lancashire | 5km NE | 1y 10m 21d |