Plovers

species:

Common Ringed Plover

scientific name:

Charadrius hiaticula

notes:

Combination of 3 c-rings : 1 on each tarsus, 1 on either tibia plus metal ring on other tibia.

note 1 : this scheme is used on breeding adults in Iceland since 2004.

note 2 : since 2004 some 1000 birds have been ringed.

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colour-ring type:

Legrings : combination of uncoded.

countries where ringed:

Iceland.