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

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

GY04427

N:Y98

1 Ringed 08 Jul 2021 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 29 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1569km SSW 1y 3m 21d

GY04247

N:M13

1 Ringed 06 Jul 2022 Bowland - Abbeystead Fell, Lancashire
Colour marks read 29 Oct 2022 Praia de Mira, Coimbra, Portugal 1576km SSW 0y 3m 23d

GV58500

N:04G

1 Ringed 07 Jul 2021 Bowland - Brennand West, Lancashire
Colour marks read 28 Oct 2022 Beo beach, Coruna, Spain 1273km SSW 1y 3m 21d

GY04297

N:U55

1 Ringed 08 Jul 2021 Bowland - Langden Head, Lancashire
Colour marks read 01 Oct 2022 RSPB Dungeness, Kent 414km SE 1y 2m 23d
Colour marks read 28 Oct 2022 Beo beach, Coruna, Spain 1265km SSW 1y 3m 20d

GY04719

N:T24

1 Ringed 05 Jul 2022 Bowland - Woodyards, Lancashire
Colour marks read 28 Oct 2022 Aveiro Harbour, Aveiro, Portugal 1555km SSW 0y 3m 23d

GV82544

N:E73

1 Ringed 02 Jul 2019 Ribble Estuary, Lancashire
Colour marks read 25 Sep 2020 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 1y 2m 23d
Colour marks read 18 Sep 2021 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 2y 2m 16d
Colour marks read 19 Sep 2021 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 2y 2m 17d
Colour marks read 20 Sep 2021 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 2y 2m 18d
Colour marks read 22 Sep 2021 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 2y 2m 20d
Colour marks read 04 Nov 2021 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 2y 4m 2d
Colour marks read 28 Sep 2022 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 3y 2m 26d
Colour marks read 26 Oct 2022 Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 3y 3m 24d
Colour marks read 25 Sep 2020
to
26 Oct 2022
Fuseta salt pans, Faro, Portugal 1888km SSW 3y 3m 24d

Map of recoveries

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