Kumliens Gull

Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni in the Dutch Rhine- Meuse delta

Two individuals were present in Westkapelle in the Dutch Rhine- Meuse delta on 16th December 1993; the first record for The Netherlands. See here:

 

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Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni amidst (left) Larus smithonianus, Larus a.argenteus, Larus fuscus and (right) Common Gull Larus c.canus 16121993 Westkapelle, The Netherlands c Norman Deans van Swelm
Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni 16121993 Westkapelle, The Netherlands c Norman Deans van Swelm
Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni 16121993 Westkapelle, The Netherlands c Norman Deans van Swelm
Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni 16121993 Westkapelle, The Netherlands c Norman Deans van Swelm
Kumlien’s Gull Larus kumlieni 16121993 Westkapelle, The Netherlands c Norman Deans van Swelm

On 30th December 2020 this individual was found resting among Dutch Herring Gulls Larus a.argenteus on the Brouwersdam.

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