North West England Gull Project

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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

GY39626

N:10J

 1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 12 Aug 2024 Roosebeck, Cumbria 6km NE 0y 1m 1d
Colour marks read 11 Aug 2024 Roosebeck, Cumbria 6km NE 2y 0m 27d

GY39656

N:J83

 1 Ringed 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 11 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 8km NE 0y 0m 19d

GV58445

N:05G

 1 Ringed 07 Jul 2021 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 28 Feb 2023 Roosebeck, Cumbria 38km WNW 1y 7m 21d
Colour marks read 10 Aug 2024 Newbiggin outfall, Cumbria 37km WNW 3y 1m 3d

GY38818

N:97M

 1 Ringed 28 Jun 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Recaptured 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 25d

GY38844

N:18K

 1 Ringed 28 Jun 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 25d

GY39625

N:08J

 1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 12d

GY39632

N:14J

 1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 12d

GY39638

1 Ringed 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 23 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 12d

GY38809

N:90M

 1 Ringed 28 Jun 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 11 Jul 2024 Walney Island, Cumbria 0km 0y 0m 13d

GV82652

N:36B

 1 Ringed 03 Jul 2019 Barrow - Gas Terminal, Cumbria
Found injured 27 Apr 2024 Baycliff, Ulverston, Cumbria 8km NE 4y 9m 24d

Map of recoveries

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