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

GY04635

N:S09

 1 Ringed 09 Jul 2021 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Jul 2022 Queens Park Lake, Lancashire 30km E 1y 0m 21d ➖
Colour marks read 04 Aug 2022 Queens Park Lake, Lancashire 30km E 1y 0m 26d
Colour marks read 30 Jul 2022
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04 Aug 2022		 Queens Park Lake, Lancashire 30km E 1y 0m 26d ➕

GY04095

N:W60

 1 Ringed 20 Jul 2021 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 04 Aug 2022 Blaringhem Landfill, Nord, France 536km SE 1y 0m 15d

GV82921

N:D56

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 11 Oct 2019 Figueira da Foz, Coimbra, Portugal 1612km SSW 0y 3m 6d
Colour marks read 03 Jun 2020 Redcar Tarn, near Keighley, West Yorkshire 43km ESE 0y 10m 29d ➖
Colour marks read 29 Jun 2020 Redcar Tarn, near Keighley, West Yorkshire 43km ESE 0y 11m 24d
Colour marks read 03 Jun 2020
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29 Jun 2020		 Redcar Tarn, near Keighley, West Yorkshire 43km ESE 0y 11m 24d ➕
Colour marks read 22 Jul 2022 Cotesbach landfill site, Leicestershire 198km SSE 3y 0m 17d
Colour marks read 30 Jul 2022 Redcar Tarn, near Keighley, West Yorkshire 43km ESE 3y 0m 25d

GY04060

N:K59

 1 Ringed 17 Jul 2020 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Jul 2022 Isla Cristina, Huelva, Spain 1897km SSW 2y 0m 13d

GY04454

N:Y51

 1 Ringed 08 Jul 2021 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 18 Jul 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 282km S 1y 0m 10d ➖
Colour marks read 25 Jul 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 282km S 1y 0m 17d
Colour marks read 30 Jul 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 282km S 1y 0m 22d
Colour marks read 18 Jul 2022
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30 Jul 2022		 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 282km S 1y 0m 22d ➕

GV82681

N:L24

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 23 May 2020 Pallett Hill Quarry, Catterick, North Yorkshire 81km NE 0y 10m 19d
Colour marks read 23 Jul 2022 Redcar Tarn, near Keighley, West Yorkshire 46km E 3y 0m 19d

GV82859

N:77C

 1 Ringed 04 Jul 2019 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 11 Oct 2019 Colmenar Viejo landfill, Madrid, Spain 1479km S 0y 3m 7d
Colour marks read 21 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 43km SE 3y 0m 17d

GV58285

N:R46

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 07 Sep 2019 Rio Cávado, Ofir, Braga, Portugal 1423km SSW 0y 2m 1d
Colour marks read 21 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 44km E 3y 0m 15d

GV58225

N:C76

 1 Ringed 08 Jul 2018 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 20 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 46km SSE 4y 0m 12d

GV82916

N:D51

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 20 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 46km SSE 3y 0m 15d

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