Sparrows

species:

Eurasian snowfinch

scientific name:

Montifringilla nivalis

EURING code:

01611

notes:

White c-ring with black 3 alphanumeric code : 1 letter and 2 numbers.

note 1 : this project it foresees the study : demography (including site fidelity reproductive), social organization, Juvenile dispersion in the Appennini Mountains.

note 2: birds are ringed in the territory, National Park Gran Sasso Laga (Abruzzo - Italy). The cr-project was initiated in 2009.

note 3 : white code rings are used only on pulli.

note 4 : for marking scheme info. , please refer to : stefano.volponi@isprambiente.it

note 5 :

Images:

email sighting submit:

website information:

www.snowfinch.it

snailmail sighting submit:

Instituto Nazionale per la Fauna Selvatica, INFS, via Ca' Fornacetta 9, 40064 Ozzano Emilia BO - Italy.

snailmail sighting submit (2):

Stazione Ornitologica Campo Imperatore : C.F.S. - UTB L’Aquila &

colour-ring type:

Legring : one, coded.

colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):

White [W]

colour-ring code (of the c-ring):

Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).

countries where ringed:

Italy.