Terns
species:
Sandwich Tern
scientific name:
Thalasseus sandvicensis
notes:
Red ring with a white three alpha code, beginning letter 'K' (on one leg) and metal ring (on other leg).
note 1 : during 2013 - 2020 182 full-grown, autumn passage, birds were ringed at Ynyslas National Nature Reserve, Wales.
note 2 : used codes are K/ letter/letter. From 2021 will also include K/number/letter and K/letter/number
note 3 :
website sighting submit:
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Red [R]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Three alpha code (3 letters).
countries where ringed:
United Kingdom.
First letter/number (of the c-ring):
K