Recent confirmation.

Ringing details
Species:      Black-headed Gull   (Larus ridibundus)
Ring:          ST 193337  Date of ringing 05.07.2002  Time of day (hours)
Place Coordinates:KORPILAHTI, KESKI-SUOMI, VAASA (SF88), FINLAND 62°02′N 25°37′E (WGS84)
Sex Age Young, out of the nest Weight (g) 370 Wing length (mm) 178 (min) 
Status Capture method Ringer HEIKKI HELLE (2709), AHDE 4 C, 40520 JYVÄSKYLÄ, FINLAND 
Recovery details
Ring ST 193337
Date found 14.03.2017
Time of day (hours)
Place Coordinates Links Road car park, Lowestoft, SUFFOLK (GB36), UNITED KINGDOM 52°30′N 1°45′E (WGS84) ) 
Status Alive & released
Recovery method:  Ring number read in field 
Comments: Bird was at rest and reasonably settled in car park
Finder: Gaius Hawes, 35 Tonning Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2AN, UNITED KINGDOM
 
Info:   Time from ringing to recovery is 5366 days (14 years 8 months 9 days)
The place of recovery is 1767 km from the place of ringing in direction WSW