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

EZ12269

2RPS

1 Ringed 08 Jun 2016 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 09 Mar 2021 Marsh Lane Nature Reserve, Warwickshire 139km NW 4y 9m 1d
Colour marks read 24 Mar 2021 Upton Warren NR, Worcestershire 157km WNW 4y 9m 16d
Colour marks read 28 Feb 2022 Marsh Lane Nature Reserve, Warwickshire 139km NW 5y 8m 20d ➖
Colour marks read 27 Mar 2023 Marsh Lane Nature Reserve, Warwickshire 139km NW 6y 9m 19d
Colour marks read 28 Feb 2022
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27 Mar 2023
Marsh Lane Nature Reserve, Warwickshire 139km NW 6y 9m 19d ➕

EZ58227

2B48

1 Ringed 22 Jun 2018 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 12 Jul 2021 Walthamstow Wetlands, Greater London 14km SSW 3y 0m 20d
Colour marks read 18 Apr 2022 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 3y 9m 27d ➖
Colour marks read 01 May 2022 Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 3y 10m 9d
Colour marks read 18 Apr 2022
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01 May 2022
Amwell Gravel Pits, Hertfordshire 9km N 3y 10m 9d ➕
Colour marks read 08 Jul 2022 Walthamstow Wetlands, Greater London 14km SSW 4y 0m 16d
Found dead 23 Mar 2023 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 4y 9m 1d

EM38389

2F04

6 Ringed 01 Feb 2023 Southchurch Hall Park, Essex
Colour marks read 02 Feb 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex 0km WSW 0y 0m 1d ➖
Colour marks read 07 Mar 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex 0km WSW 0y 1m 6d
Colour marks read 02 Feb 2023
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07 Mar 2023
Southend Seafront, Essex 0km WSW 0y 1m 6d ➕

EM38395

2F09

6 Ringed 02 Feb 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex
Colour marks read 07 Mar 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex 0km 0y 1m 5d

EA55994

2D75

6 Ringed 01 Feb 2023 Castle Park, Essex
Colour marks read 02 Feb 2023 Castle Park, Essex 0km 0y 0m 1d ➖
Colour marks read 01 Mar 2023 Castle Park, Essex 0km 0y 1m 0d
Colour marks read 02 Mar 2023 Castle Park, Essex 0km 0y 1m 1d
Colour marks read 02 Feb 2023
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02 Mar 2023
Castle Park, Essex 0km 0y 1m 1d ➕

EZ70310

2D54

1 Ringed 16 Jul 2021 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 26 Feb 2023 Gann Estuary, Pembrokeshire 355km W 1y 7m 10d

EZ70388

2D68

1 Ringed 29 Jun 2022 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 23 Feb 2023 Beddington, Greater London 37km SSW 0y 7m 25d

EZ58344

2A43

1 Ringed 13 Jun 2017 Fishers Green, Essex
Colour marks read 01 May 2018 Rye Meads, Hertfordshire 7km N 0y 10m 18d
Colour marks read 27 May 2018 Taw Estuary, Barnstaple, Devon 299km WSW 0y 11m 14d
Colour marks read 10 Oct 2018 Boscawen Park, Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 1y 3m 27d
Colour marks read 10 Apr 2019 Fishers Green, Essex 0km 1y 9m 28d
Colour marks read 18 Jul 2020 Ferry Bridge, Portland, Dorset 212km SW 3y 1m 5d
Colour marks read 22 Aug 2021 Boscawen Park, Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 2m 9d
Colour marks read 24 Sep 2021 Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 3m 11d ➖
Colour marks read 06 Oct 2021 Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 3m 23d
Colour marks read 24 Sep 2021
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06 Oct 2021
Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 3m 23d ➕
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2021 Boscawen Park, Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 4m 17d ➖
Colour marks read 11 Jan 2022 Boscawen Park, Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 6m 29d
Colour marks read 30 Oct 2021
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11 Jan 2022
Boscawen Park, Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 4y 6m 29d ➕
Colour marks read 22 Oct 2022 Truro, Cornwall 387km WSW 5y 4m 9d
Colour marks read 21 Feb 2023 Walthamstow Wetlands, Greater London 14km SSW 5y 8m 8d

EZ70244

2D25

1 Ringed 08 Jun 2021 Fishers Green, Essex
Found dead 16 Feb 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex 54km ESE 1y 8m 8d

EM38397

2F11

6 Ringed 02 Feb 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex
Colour marks read 09 Feb 2023 Southend Seafront, Essex 0km 0y 0m 7d

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