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

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

GV58027

N:19A

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2017 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Jun 2018 Santa Cristina beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1251km SSW 0y 11m 25d

GV58081

N:64A

 1 Ringed 16 Jul 2017 Walney - spit, Cumbria
Colour marks read 18 Jun 2018 Cley Marshes NNR, Norfolk 305km ESE 0y 11m 2d

GV58021

N:13A

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2017 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 03 Jun 2018 Santa Cruz Beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1249km SSW 0y 10m 29d

Map of recoveries

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