Eagles

species:

White-tailed Eagle

scientific name:

Haliaeetus albicilla

notes:

Combination of :
* black ring (29mm high) with a white four alpha-numeric code (in 2 columns/superposed) (on the left leg)
*‘gold-coloured’ ring on the right leg." (from 2009 onwards).

note 1 : in the five eastern federal states of Germany birds are ringed with this new type of ring on the left leg.

note 2 : an example: AA above, 11 below. In 2004 series AA and AB have been used ; appr. 150 nestlings are to be ringed annually for at least the next 10 years.

note 3 : used codes are : AA00-AZ99 and XA00-XV99. New codes are :
BA00 till BZ99.

note 4 : code is superposed :
X0
Z1
and to be read as XZ01.

note 5 :

email sighting submit:

website information:

Beringungsschema Seeadler

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 alpha-numeric code (4 letters/numbers).