Pied Avocet
white ring with 2 characters and plain green ring
Details
coordinator |
Petra Manche
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website | https://www.sovon.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksthemas/kust-en-grote-wateren/zoute-wateren/wij-wadvogels |
cr-birding | https://cr-birding.org/node/1489 |
ring area | The Netherlands |
animals | 688 |
observations | 2603, of which 734 are captures |
ringed in | 1999 to 2024 |
Avocets are ringed all over the country to better visualize the movements and to determine survival. Initially mainly inland. In 2020 and 2021 was also ringed in the IJsselmeer area and Wadden Sea.
The birds have a white ring with 2 characters and a high dark green ring without any inscription. Under the green ring is a metal ring that is sometimes discoloured and might look yellowish or more orange.
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