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

GY04892

N:81E

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2022 Walney Island, Cumbria
Found dead 28 Sep 2022 Birkrigg Common, Ulverston, Cumbria 12km NE 0y 2m 13d

GY04659

N:53R

 1 Ringed 13 Jul 2021 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Found dead 18 Sep 2022 Moss Hall Farm, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire 33km E 1y 2m 5d

GY04226

N:09M

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2022 Bowland - Abbeystead Fell, Lancashire
Colour marks read 18 Sep 2022 Seaforth Dock Pools, Merseyside 67km SSW 0y 2m 12d

GV82924

N:84C

 1 Ringed 05 Jul 2019 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 30 Dec 2020 Poolsbrook Country Park, Staveley, Derbyshire 116km SE 1y 5m 25d
Colour marks read 12 May 2021 Haverigg, Cumbria 50km WNW 1y 10m 7d
Colour marks read 29 Aug 2022 Mereside Waste Transfer Station, Blackpool, Lancashire 36km SW 3y 1m 24d
Colour marks read 26 Aug 2022 Formby Point, Merseyside, Merseyside 60km SSW 0y 1m 5d

GY04917

N:62M

 1 Ringed 15 Jul 2022 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 21 Aug 2022 River Dee, Saltney, Flintshire 99km S 0y 1m 6d

GY04650

N:33R

 1 Ringed 09 Jul 2021 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 01 Nov 2021 Blackpool Beach, Lancashire 14km NW 0y 3m 23d
Colour marks read 23 Jul 2022 Cemlyn, Gwynedd 110km WSW 1y 0m 14d

GV58273

N:R35

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 21 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 44km E 3y 0m 15d

GV82534

N:69A

 1 Ringed 02 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 09 Dec 2019 Preston Docks, Lancashire 12km ENE 0y 5m 7d ➖
Colour marks read 18 Jul 2022 Preston Docks, Lancashire 12km ENE 3y 0m 16d
Colour marks read 09 Dec 2019
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18 Jul 2022		 Preston Docks, Lancashire 12km ENE 3y 0m 16d ➕

GV58401

N:73B

 1 Ringed 06 Jul 2021 Walney Island, Cumbria
Colour marks read 08 Jul 2022 Ashworth Moor Reservoir, Greater Manchester 78km SE 1y 0m 2d

GY04631

N:26R

 1 Ringed 09 Jul 2021 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 27 Jun 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 260km SSE 0y 11m 18d ➖
Colour marks read 01 Jul 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 260km SSE 0y 11m 22d
Colour marks read 07 Jul 2022 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 260km SSE 0y 11m 28d
Colour marks read 27 Jun 2022
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07 Jul 2022		 Lower Compton Landfill, Calne, Wiltshire 260km SSE 0y 11m 28d ➕

Map of recoveries

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