Gulls
species:
Great Black-backed Gull
scientific name:
Larus marinus
notes:
Dark-green ring with a white (vertical) three alpha-numeric code (letter/number/number OR number/letter/number).
note 1 : used codes from A00 to K99 and from L00 to Z99 and 0A0 tot 9Z9.
note 2 : c-ring is on right leg and CRBPO/metal ring on the left leg OR c-ring is on left tarsus and CRBPO/metal ring on the tight tibia.
note 3 : birds were ringed in the islands of Chausey/Granville and Seine-Maritime coast, Normandy, France
note 4 : Series A was doubled, i.e. the same ring was applied to both tarsi to assess the rate of ring loss. Please when sending an observation of a bird with an A series ring, please specify whether the bird has a band on both tarsi or only one band.
note 5 :
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Dark Green [G]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).
colour-ring position (of the c-ring):
Tarsus right.
countries where ringed:
France.