Would anyone here know what height rings are used on Med Gulls - or the approx letter width ? (I see mostly the Belgian rings with 4 characters) I struggle to...
Dear Paul and other Med Gull colour ring addicts, The four character engraved white rings used in Belgium have a height of 2.3 cm. Nearly all other rings to be...
Renaud Flamant
Renaud.Flamant@...
Apr 2, 2009 7:57 pm
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Dear Renaud, update the your site here below.... in Croatia used pvc white rings beginner with S and 3 cifres up medgulls... you see in the our link. ...
adriano.talamelli@...
Apr 2, 2009 8:44 pm
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Dear Renauld Thank you very much for the information. Kind regards Paul...
I am drawing a blank trying to trace a colour-ringed presumably escaped Eurasian Skylark (see images). The bird in question has been on QE2 Reservoir in Surrey...
LGREUK400@...
Apr 3, 2009 9:24 am
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This is definitely an escapee, with the close ring being fitted as a nestling. These are notoriously difficult to trace and 'BO' doesn't give much clue. Mark...
Lee, Have you approached A C Hughes the ring supplier. They have an international trade. Whilst there is no doubt that it is wearing a closed ring, that does...
Great picture of CR-ringed Sociable Plover published the user Shanin from Kazakhstan to the bird observations forum of Russian Bird Conservation Union. Photo...
Dear all, Aurélien Audevard inform c-r birders that the database of Great Black-backed Gulls colour ringed in western Brittany in years 1990 is updated now. ...
To all our dear friends and colleagues With the new spring the first LESSER SPOTTED EAGLES are returning from their wintering quarters and some have already...
Ugis Bergmanis
Ugis.Bergmanis@...
Apr 19, 2009 4:32 pm
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Hoi Dirk, Ik ben weer eens wat mail aan het afwerken in de categorie "wel belangrijk/niet urgent. 1700 projecen... ik heb er veel waardering voor dat je dit...
Hello everybody, I am new on this newsgroup so first let me introduce myself. As a biologist I work at the university of Groningen, the Netherlands, on the ...
Dear cr-birders, after two weeks Lesvos, Greece and then being back -as forester- a lot of work for our Agency for Nature and Forests, finally a (delayed)...
Dear Dirk Please name and shame. With all good wishes Peter Peter Rock 7, Parkside Avenue Winterbourne Bristol BS36 1LU _____ From: cr-birding@yahoogroups.com...
Pete Rock
pete.rock@...
May 9, 2009 1:06 pm
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Hello all cr-birders, I will give full support to the opinion of Dirk. Never start without permission. You can do great harm to other peoples work and you...
Dear Colleagues and Dirk, He is a student in East Hungary who rings Black Redstarts with colour rings. He uses two CR and Metal rings combination like in a...
Hungarian Bird Ringin...
ringers@...
May 9, 2009 7:36 pm
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Dear Dirk, cr-birders and ringers, I Fully support the opinion of Dirk. On the other hand, unfortunately, there is also an other problem - not all cr-ringing...
Ricardas Patapavicius
zcentras@...
May 11, 2009 7:07 am
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Dear all, I thing that a crucial point to help to solve this recurrent problematic of overlapping colour-ringing programs is to systematically introduce the...
Dear all, I can only agree with Didier, and may mention that the Goose Research Group of Wetlands International, as well as the Wader Study Group, has such...
Dear all In reality the overlapping projects is something for individual schemes and EURING to 'police'. Though I personally dislike paperwork and yet more ...
James Cracknell
james@...
May 11, 2009 3:07 pm
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Dear cr-birders, James, this is a very wise reaction, thanks. I am a big ringreader since 1981. I cannot denie that there are some irrittions about some...
There is also a problem maybe whereby so many observers are now contacting cr organisers direct with their sightings, and hearing back from them in varying...
Hi My email seems to be playing up and I’ve missed a few messages on the list. However to reply to one comment. You can submit all CR sightings and metal...
Sorry to add. The data goes direct to key co-ordinators – not every species. It’s worth having a look to familiarise yourself with the site and what it...
Dear All I thought it worth while informing everyone the BTO ringers obligations with regard to colour ringing, detailed in the BTO's Ringers' Manual (page...
Chaps, I have seen many CR'd Avocets and have not been able to trace one of them but here is one final try!! All rings on tibia Right O/R, Left L/G the green...
Larkin, Paul
Paul.Larkin@...
May 22, 2009 9:57 am
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Dear Paul, This is one of my bird, the white letter on the dark green ring could be ... birds, so... All of these birds are ringed on the west French Atlantic...
Cher Matthieu, Success at last!! The bird was seen on 02/05/09 at Cliffe Pools in North Kent UK at 51:27:30N, 0:28:11E. It may be still present so hopefully I...
Larkin, Paul
Paul.Larkin@...
May 22, 2009 12:11 pm
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Dear friends: I need your aid to know and to contact with the possible ringers of these avocetas. Anticipated thanks M, Y, R / W, Y 18/04/2002 ...