Thanks for the report, Scott. How amazing to know that California Gulls might live that long. What a fortunate recovery.
Best, Pam Piombino On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 9:47 AM Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everyone.. > > As many of you know Dr. Ron Ryder passed away a number of years ago. > > Since his passing I have been receiving his band recoveries from the > banding laboratory. > > I just received a band recovery of one of his California Gulls that he > banded on 9/16/1984 in Colorado and it was just found dead on > > 3/5/2019 in Weld County making it a 35 year old bird. According to the > website Wildlife Expectancy, California Gulls are expected to live > for 20-24 years. > > Scott Rashid > > Estes Park > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/48a47229-31f2-296c-49a2-048eab80e827%40frii.com > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CAF2zbdvdS3chp5fwzXabmmbRSV-8D2b0_YgZd2zRDjvOVo7enA%40mail.gmail.com.
