Sparrows

species:

Eurasian snowfinch

scientific name:

Montifringilla nivalis

notes:

Blue ring with a white three alpha-numeric code (on left (even years) and right (odd years) tarsus) and metal ring (on right (even years) and left (odd years) tarsus).

note 1 : used letters are L.

note 2 : used numbers are 0 - 9.

note 3 : birds are ringed in the Cantabrian Mountains (mainly in Picos de Europa National Park) as part of a long project alpine bird monitoring program initiated in 2003. In the period 2004-2015 birds were ringed with combination of two c-rings and a metal ring. Blue rings with a white three alpha-numeric code will be used after 2015.

note 4 :

email sighting submit:

email sighting submit (2):

colour-ring type:

Legring : one, coded.

colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):

Dark Blue [B]

colour-ring code (of the c-ring):

Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).

countries where ringed:

Spain.