Gulls
species:
Eurasian Mew Gull
scientific name:
Larus canus
notes:
White ring with a black four alpha-numeric code, starting letter 'A'.
note 1 : this project started in 2006 and 149 chicks are ringed in a huge colony within the port of Hamburg.
note 2 : all resightings will be rewarded with a complete life-list.
note 3 : early July 2007 some 165 chicks were ringed (A050-A322) on the colony within the oil-tanking area of the port of Hamburg, Germany. 438 chicks have been c-ringed in total.
note 4 : from 2013 on this program continues with chicks in a colony of 1000+ pairs on a flat roof.
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
White [W]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Four alpha-numeric code (4 letters/numbers).
countries where ringed:
Germany.
First letter/number (of the c-ring):
A