First sign of possible breeding with one of our GBBGulls has come from Wayne Turner on Guernsey. Wayne visited a Gull colony off the coast Of Guernsey recently and sighted GBBGull P:43A back on her probable breeding site of 2022. There was no sign of her there in 2023.

                                                              Photo Wayne Turner.

 One of our oldest Great Black Backed Gulls has returned to Perelle Beach Guernsey seen there on the 31st March. The last visit was back in January.

She has bred previously on Lihou Island will she do the same this year only time will tell us that.

The blue circle is GBBGull P:43A

                                                           P:43A photo's Wayne Turner

This was the 148th sighting of this Gull on Guernsey since ringing June 2012.