Plovers
species:
Common Ringed Plover
scientific name:
Charadrius hiaticula
notes:
White ring with a two alpha-numeric code (on right tarsus) and metal ring (on left tarsus).
note 1: both adult and chicks are ringed in order to study the population dynamics, site fidelity and breeding success in the Delta-area, The Netherlands.
note 2: the code is repeated 3 times on the ring.
website sighting submit:
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
White [W]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Two alpha-numeric code (2 letters/numbers).
colour-ring position (of the c-ring):
Tarsus right.
countries where ringed:
The Netherlands.
