Waders
species:
Northern Lapwing
scientific name:
Vanellus vanellus
notes:
Combination of :
* yellow flag with a black three numeric code (on left tarsus)
* red ring and metal ring (on right tarsus).
note 1 : used numbers : 000 - 999.
note 2 : 87 chicks and 21 adults have been ringed in 2014.
note 3 : chicks have the flag on the left tarsus, red ring and metal ring on right leg.
note 4 : adults are the opposite legs to the chicks.
note 5 :
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Flag : combination of coded flag and legring(s).
countries where ringed:
Scotland.