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

GY04822

N:M60

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2022 Bowland - Abbeystead Fell, Lancashire
Colour marks read 31 Oct 2022 Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal 1612km SSW 0y 3m 25d

GY38457

N:08U

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2022 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 31 Oct 2022 Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1488km SSW 0y 3m 25d

GY04899

N:W42

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2022 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 25 Oct 2022 Matosinhos Beach, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 10d
Colour marks read 31 Oct 2022 Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal 1489km SSW 0y 3m 16d

GY04964

N:28M

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2022 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 31 Oct 2022 Praia de Pedrogao, Leiria, Portugal 1630km SSW 0y 3m 16d

GV82694

N:L35

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Esmeriz, Porto, Portugal 1464km SSW 3y 3m 26d

GY04010

N:K09

 1 Ringed 17 Jul 2020 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 19 Oct 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 43km SE 2y 3m 2d
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1569km SSW 2y 3m 13d

GY04163

N:09T

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2022 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1577km SSW 0y 3m 25d

GY04717

N:T21

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2022 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 07 Sep 2022 San Lorenzo Beach, Gijon, Asturias (Oviedo), Spain 1186km SSW 0y 2m 2d
Colour marks read 28 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1577km SSW 0y 3m 23d ➖
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1577km SSW 0y 3m 25d
Colour marks read 28 Oct 2022
to
30 Oct 2022		 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1577km SSW 0y 3m 25d ➕

GY04206

N:68T

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2022 Bowland - Abbeystead Fell, Lancashire
Colour marks read 26 Oct 2022 Aveiro Harbour, Aveiro, Portugal 1554km SSW 0y 3m 20d
Colour marks read 27 Oct 2022 Gafanha da Nazare, Aveiro, Portugal 1555km SSW 0y 3m 21d
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1576km SSW 0y 3m 24d

GY04962

N:26W

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2022 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2022 Bañugues beach, Cabo Peñas, Asturias (Oviedo), Spain 1176km S 0y 3m 15d

Map of recoveries

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