Vultures
species:
Egyptian Vulture
scientific name:
Neophron percnopterus
notes:
Yellow wingtag (on both wings) and yellow darvic ring with a unique black 3 alpha-numeric code and darvic ring starting by number “9” followed by two letters.
note 1 : birds are being marked in the Strait of Gibraltar and are of different age classes. It is expected that some of these marked birds have crossed the Strait to Africa (Senegambia region).
note 2 : same kind of marks with different codes are used by other Spanish ringing schemes.
note 3 :
email sighting submit:
email sighting submit (2):
email sighting submit (3):
website information:
colour-ring type:
Wingtag : combination with coded legring.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Yellow [Y]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).
countries where ringed:
Spain.
First letter/number (of the c-ring):
9
