Herons
species:
Purple Heron
scientific name:
Ardea purpurea
notes:
Yellow ring with a black three alpha-numeric code [Fxx, where ”xx” is a number or a letter] (on left tibia), and metal ring (on right tibia).
note 1 : this project started during spring 2009.
note 2: the number of the c-ring on leg is to be read from bottom to top.
note 3 : another projects with a yellow ring are very ‘close’. Differences: Colour ring on left tibia. Metal on right leg and tibia. The ring is to be read from bottom to top. Code begins with F.
email sighting submit:
email sighting submit (2):
website information:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Yellow [Y]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).
colour-ring position (of the c-ring):
Tibia left.
countries where ringed:
Spain.
First letter/number (of the c-ring):
F
