Friday 14 October 2022

 Our best known Great Black Backed Gull continues to its association with Perelle and Guernsey P:43A was seen in L'Eree Bay on the 18th September  at Perelle on the 23rd September and L'Eree on the same day and back at Perelle on the 6th October, excellent site fidelity. Sighting Wayne Turner

Great Black Backed Gull P:27A shows a different pattern ringed June 2014 with first sighting at Perelle in August 2014 a couple of sightings there up to 2016 then nothing until 2021 and the next sighting at Perelle on the 10th October 2022. Sighting Wayne Turner

Herring Gull 712 ringed on the Break Waters was seen once more near the Jubilee Clock Weymouth Promenade on the 8th October. This is the only place that we have sightings for this Gull, where it goes in between times is till a mystery. Sighting by James Spooner

Shaun Grose of the WCRG sighted Great Black Backed Gull P:35F at Saint Gothian Sands Cornwall on the 9th October, having moved from its previous sighting position of Slapton Sands Devon and before then it was seen at Perelle Beach Guernsey.

Another Great Black Backed Gull P:22D ringed June 2021 first sighting was at Dungeness Kent Oct 2021 was seen at Boulogne sur Mer on the 6th October 2022 seen by Eric Petit-Berghem

                                                   Photo Eric Petit-Berghem


 

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