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

GV82814

N:A91

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 26 Dec 2019 Cabedelo beach, Vila Nova de Gaia , Porto, Portugal 1500km SSW 0y 5m 22d

GV82728

N:L74

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 3m 26d ➖
Colour marks read 31 Oct 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 3m 27d
Colour marks read 06 Nov 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 4m 2d
Colour marks read 18 Dec 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 5m 14d
Colour marks read 23 Dec 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 5m 19d
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2019
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23 Dec 2019		 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1509km S 0y 5m 19d ➕

GV58331

N:B83

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2019 Barrow - Gas Terminal, Cumbria
Colour marks read 17 Oct 2019 Olhão fishing port, Faro, Portugal 1927km SSW 0y 3m 2d
Colour marks read 20 Oct 2019 Odiel Marshes, Huelva, Spain 1898km S 0y 3m 5d
Colour marks read 05 Nov 2019 Villarrasa landfill , Huelva, Spain 1875km S 0y 3m 21d
Colour marks read 21 Dec 2019 Punta Umbría, Huelva, Spain 1902km S 0y 5m 6d

GV82834

N:A97

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Mallowdale Fell, Lancashire
Colour marks read 26 Oct 2019 Espinho beach, Porto, Portugal 1516km SSW 0y 3m 22d
Colour marks read 18 Nov 2019 Manzanares River, Madrid, Spain 1518km S 0y 4m 14d
Colour marks read 19 Dec 2019 Pinto landfill, Madrid, Spain 1533km S 0y 5m 15d

GV82699

N:L46

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 05 Dec 2019 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1780km SSW 0y 5m 1d ➖
Colour marks read 06 Dec 2019 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1780km SSW 0y 5m 2d
Colour marks read 05 Dec 2019
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06 Dec 2019		 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1780km SSW 0y 5m 2d ➕
Colour marks read 06 Dec 2019 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1780km SSW 0y 5m 2d

GV82519

N:E58

 1 Ringed 02 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 05 Dec 2019 Fonte da Telha, Costa da Caparica, Setúbal, Portugal 1749km SSW 0y 5m 3d

GV58234

N:C85

 1 Ringed 08 Jul 2018 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 01 Dec 2019 Santa Cristina beach, Oleiros, Coruna, Spain 1260km SSW 1y 4m 23d

GV82620

N:B59

 1 Ringed 03 Jul 2019 Barrow - Gas Terminal, Cumbria
Colour marks read 01 Dec 2019 Sesimbra, Setúbal, Portugal 1797km SSW 0y 4m 28d

GV58082

N:E01

 1 Ringed 22 Jun 2018 BAE-Barrow, Cumbria
Colour marks read 23 Nov 2019 Pinto landfill, Madrid, Spain 1539km S 1y 5m 1d

GV82795

N:A54

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 18 Nov 2019 Quarteira fishing port, Faro, Portugal 1931km SSW 0y 4m 14d

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