Terns
species:
Arctic Tern
scientific name:
Sterna paradisaea
notes:
Black ring with a white 2-numeric code.
note 1 : birds ringed as pulli have the c-ring on their left tarsus and metal ring on the right.
Those ringed as post-breeding, fledged birds have the c-ring on the right tarsus and the metal on the left.
note 2 : used numbers are from 00 - 99.
note 4 : birds ringed (since 2015) as pulli from Dublin (Ireland) colonies and as adults in a post-breeding aggregation on the Dublin coast.
note 5 :
email sighting submit:
website information:
colour-ring type:
Legring : one, coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Black (Niger) [N]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Two numeric code (2 numbers).
countries where ringed:
Ireland.
