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| Author: | Nige Lound [ Thu Jan 12, 2017 8:52 am ] |
| Post subject: | Greater Black-backed Gull |
A British ringed 2CY GBB Gull was found freshly dead at Middlemarsh Farm on 070117. There was no sign of visible injury. Ringing Scheme: London Ring Number: MA39513 Species of bird: Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) This bird was ringed by S Y T Bodnar as age nestling, sex unknown on 04-Jul-2016 12:00:00 at Eilaan Nan Ron, Highland, UK OS Map reference NC6465 accuracy 0, co-ordinates 58deg 32min N -4deg -20min W accuracy 0. It was found 187 days after it was ringed, 667 km from the ringing site, direction SSE. Regards Nige |
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| Author: | John Walker [ Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:01 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Greater Black-backed Gull |
Possibly avian bird flu ? |
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| Author: | Roy Harvey [ Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:58 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Greater Black-backed Gull |
Botulism is also a cause of death with gulls - they pick it up from feeding on landfill sites. Roy |
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