Sunday 30 July 2017

Colour-ringed Med Gulls

For those of you who might be interested in where our summering Med Gulls come from (some old friends in here):


E336 – ringed as a pullus at Arnhem, HOLLAND on 20th June 2011. Since then has also been reported from Ireland, England and Hungary. Previously seen in Ceredigion on 26th July 2012, 17th July 2013 and 24th Aug 2014.


3LEL – ringed as a pullus at Antwerp, BELGIUM on 14th May 2015. Since then has also been reported from Ireland and England. Not seen in Ceredigion before.


3NPH – ringed as a pullus Noord-HOLLAND on 20th June 2015. Since then has been reported from France and England. Not seen in Ceredigion before.


313A – ringed as a pullus at Antwerp, BELGIUM on 14th May 2017. Not reported from anywhere else and not seen in Ceredigion before.


2R6 – ringed as a pullus at Jablines, Seine-et-Marne, FRANCE on 22nd June 2013. Since then has also been reported from Spain, Morocco and England. Not seen in Ceredigion before.


R93A – ringed as a pullus at Le Portel, Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE on 26th Jan 2013. Previously seen in Ceredigion on 10th Aug 2016 (Liz Snell).


RU93 – ringed as a pullus at Barbâtre, Polder de Sebastopol, Vendée, FRANCE on 29th June 2014. Previously seen in Ceredigion on 29th Aug 2015 (Chris Bird) and 27th July 2016 (Chris Bird).


RX20 – ringed as a immature at Jablines, Seine-et-Marne, FRANCE on 29th June 2014. Since then has also been reported from England and Wales (Mumbles). Not seen in Ceredigion before.


RTT8 – ringed as a immature at Barbâtre, Polder de Sebastopol, Vendée, FRANCE on 28th June 2015. Seen in Ceredigion 4 days earlier (25th July 2017).