Tuesday 11 September 2018

Gulls are starting to move preparing for the winter, Ian MacLean has sent in a list from late August into early September from the Axe Estuary Devon.


Herring Gull 613 14th August.  Second sighting since ringing
Herring Gull 476 20th August.   Ringed locally in Seaton Devon
GBBGull P:77A 14th August.  Last sighting was in  2016
GBBGull P;79A 14th & 30th August.  Axe regular
GBBGull P:81A 14th August.  Ringed 2014
GBBGull P:64B 21st August.   Ringed 2015
GBBGull P:11B 24th, 28th  August & 7th September.   Ringed 2013
GBBGull P:88B 24th August.  Ringed 2015
GBBGull P:87B 7th September.  Ringed 2015

Great Black back Gull P:68C was seen at Dawlish Warren on the 7th September by Lee Collins.  Previous sightings from The River Otter, Axe Estuary and Dawlish all in Devon.

Great Black Backed Gull P:22B is still enjoying the delights of Saint Guenole Finnistere France, seen in August by Pierre Salaun. Although a leg injury sustained in May 2015 seems to have returned.

                                                     Pierre Salaun ©

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