Mediterranean Gull Links
General
BirdLife species factsheet
2007 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International).
Population estimates, trends and conservation status
Species account from Birds in Europe: population estimates, trends and conservation status (BirdLife International 2004)*.
Bird Ringing
European colour-ring birding
Details of European colour-ring projects.
Metal bird rings
Images of almost all European metal rings used on small gulls, small waders and large terns.
Colour mark recording
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Describes a standard way of recording colour marks:
combinations of colour rings, colour rings with enscriptions,
multi-coloured rings, leg flags, neck collars, wing tags, nasal tags and saddles...
Euring web recovery form
Report a colour-ringed/metal ringed bird (English, Deutsch, Italiano, Nederlands, Français, Português, Español, Türkçe, Pyccкий,
Lietuviškas, Magyar).
Legal Protection
EC Wild Birds Directive 79/409/EEC
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Protected under Article 1 and 4 and specified in Annex I.
Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
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Protected under Article 6 and specified in Appendix II.
Convention of Migratory Species (CMS)
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Covered under Article 2 and specified in Appendix II.
African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA)
Covered by Parties to this Agreement under Annex II.
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