Storks
species:
White Stork
scientific name:
Ciconia ciconia
notes:
Black octagonal (ELSA) ring with a white 4 numeric code, inscription with 3 uncoded rings on other leg OR (from code 2287 and up) they are also marked with an extra uncoded black ring above the ELSA.
note 1 : ring numbers 1100 to 2655 used so far, further numbers reserved for future use.
note 2 : uncoded coloured rings encode the number on the ELSA, as follows
white = 0
yellow = 1
black = 2
red = 3
pale blue = 4
pink = 5
dark green = 6
orange = 7
dark blue = 8
pale green = 9
note 3 : ELSA rings only in use since 2008.
note 4 : code SVS is also on ring is Euring code for Sweden
note 5 :
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colour-ring type:
Legrings : combination of one coded and uncoded rings.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Black (Niger) [N]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Four numeric code (4 numbers).
colour-ring position (of the c-ring):
Tibia left.
countries where ringed:
Sweden.