Southern Colour Ringing Group

Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus recoveries

These birds ringed by the Southern Colour Ringing Group 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

EZ58307

2A06

1 Ringed 13 Jun 2017 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 29 Aug 2022 East Cowes, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight 139km SW 5y 2m 16d

EA55990

2C78

6 Ringed 27 Jul 2022 Sunnymead Farm, Essex
Colour marks read 21 Aug 2022 Alresford Creek, Essex 2km S 0y 0m 25d

EZ70129

2C07

1 Ringed 14 Jun 2019 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 10 Dec 2019 Cortelha sanitary landfill, Faro, Portugal 1723km SSW 0y 5m 26d
Colour marks read 16 Feb 2020 Santa Luzia Saltpans, Portugal 1731km SSW 0y 8m 2d
Colour marks read 20 Feb 2020 Santa Luzia Saltpans, Portugal 1731km SSW 0y 8m 6d
Colour marks read 03 Mar 2020 Santa Luzia Saltpans, Portugal 1731km SSW 0y 8m 18d
Colour marks read 16 Feb 2020
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03 Mar 2020
Santa Luzia Saltpans, Portugal 1731km SSW 0y 8m 18d
Colour marks read 11 Jul 2020 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 1y 0m 27d
Colour marks read 29 Jul 2020 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 1y 1m 15d
Colour marks read 11 Jul 2020
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29 Jul 2020
Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 1y 1m 15d
Colour marks read 15 Apr 2021 Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 10m 1d
Colour marks read 17 Apr 2021 Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 10m 3d
Colour marks read 22 Apr 2021 Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 10m 8d
Colour marks read 01 May 2021 Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 10m 17d
Colour marks read 01 Jun 2021 Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 11m 18d
Colour marks read 15 Apr 2021
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01 Jun 2021
Marais d'Harchies, Belgium 293km ESE 1y 11m 18d
Colour marks read 29 Jul 2021 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 2y 1m 15d
Colour marks read 01 Aug 2021 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 2y 1m 18d
Colour marks read 02 Aug 2021 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 2y 1m 19d
Colour marks read 16 Aug 2021 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 2y 2m 2d
Colour marks read 29 Jul 2021
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16 Aug 2021
Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 2y 2m 2d
Colour marks read 14 Oct 2021 Seton Burn, United Kingdom 511km NNW 2y 4m 0d
Colour marks read 03 Aug 2022 Gosford Sands, East Lothian 513km NNW 3y 1m 20d

EZ70400

2D36

1 Ringed 30 Jun 2021 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 27 Jul 2022 River Clwyd, Rhyl, UK 295km NW 1y 0m 27d

EZ70307

2B50

1 Ringed 30 Jun 2021 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 25 Jul 2022 RSPB Conwy, United Kingdom 310km NW 1y 0m 25d

EZ58300

2A53

1 Ringed 04 Jul 2017 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 02 Jul 2019 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 1y 11m 28d
Colour marks read 06 Jul 2019 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 2y 0m 2d
Colour marks read 16 May 2020 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 2y 10m 12d
Colour marks read 21 Mar 2021 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 3y 8m 17d
Colour marks read 02 Jul 2019
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21 Mar 2021
Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 3y 8m 17d
Colour marks read 08 May 2021 Rye Meads Scrape, Hertfordshire 7km N 3y 10m 4d
Colour marks read 15 Jul 2022 Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage, Hertfordshire 24km NNW 5y 0m 11d

EZ70121

2B94

1 Ringed 14 Jun 2019 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 18 Oct 2020 Mermaid Quay Cardiff Bay, Cardiff 219km W 1y 4m 4d
Colour marks read 09 Jan 2022 St Brides Newport, UK 206km W 2y 6m 26d
Colour marks read 16 Jun 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 3y 0m 2d
Colour marks read 02 Jul 2022 Rye Meads, Hertfordshire 7km N 3y 0m 18d

EZ12253

2RNR

1 Ringed 08 Jun 2016 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 28 May 2017 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 0y 11m 20d
Colour marks read 18 Jan 2018 Harveys Quay, Limerick, Eire 595km WNW 1y 7m 10d
Colour marks read 26 Jan 2018 Harveys Quay, Limerick, Eire 595km WNW 1y 7m 18d
Colour marks read 18 Jan 2018
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26 Jan 2018
Harveys Quay, Limerick, Eire 595km WNW 1y 7m 18d
Colour marks read 10 Apr 2019 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 2y 10m 2d
Colour marks read 29 Apr 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 5y 10m 21d
Colour marks read 16 Jun 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 6y 0m 8d
Colour marks read 10 Apr 2019
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16 Jun 2022
Fishers Green, Essex 0km 6y 0m 8d

EZ58323

2A22

1 Ringed 13 Jun 2017 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 18 Apr 2018 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 0y 10m 5d
Colour marks read 14 Jun 2018 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 1y 0m 1d
Colour marks read 18 Apr 2018
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14 Jun 2018
Fishers Green, Essex 0km 1y 0m 1d
Colour marks read 05 Apr 2019 Hooks Marsh, Essex 0km SSW 1y 9m 23d
Colour marks read 10 Apr 2019 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 1y 9m 28d
Colour marks read 16 Jun 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 5y 0m 3d
Colour marks read 10 Apr 2019
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16 Jun 2022
Fishers Green, Essex 0km 5y 0m 3d

EZ70980

2A73

1 Ringed 23 May 2018 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 11 May 2019 Rye Meads, Hertfordshire 7km N 0y 11m 18d
Colour marks read 06 Jul 2019 Camel Estuary, Cornwall 366km WSW 1y 1m 13d
Colour marks read 18 Aug 2019 Camel Estuary, Cornwall 366km WSW 1y 2m 26d
Colour marks read 21 Jul 2020 Camel Estuary, Cornwall 366km WSW 2y 1m 28d
Colour marks read 06 Jul 2019
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21 Jul 2020
Camel Estuary, Cornwall 366km WSW 2y 1m 28d
Colour marks read 20 Sep 2020 Blagdon Lake, Somerset 191km W 2y 3m 28d
Colour marks read 29 Apr 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 3y 11m 6d
Colour marks read 07 May 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 3y 11m 14d
Colour marks read 16 Jun 2022 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 4y 0m 24d
Colour marks read 29 Apr 2022
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16 Jun 2022
Fishers Green, Essex 0km 4y 0m 24d

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