Egrets

species: 
Little Egret
scientific name: 
Egretta garzetta
notes: 

Combination of :
* a two alpha-numeric code ring on each leg (vertically engraved, same code on both tibia).
* a metal ring.

note 1 : used colour white (W) with a black. Colour of the rings is the same on both legs.

note 2 : these codes have been used between 2002 and 2016 on a total of 165 birds.

note 3 : used codes are : letters A, B,C, E, H, J or K, followed by a  number or letter. From 2019 the letters L, N, P and R will be used.

note 4 : codes B and C followed by number/letter were used on 8 birds in Czechia in 2022 and 2024.

note 5 : 

email sighting submit: 
website information: 
Dutch Spoonbill Working Group
colour-ring type: 
Legrings : combination of coded.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring): 
White [W]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring): 
Two alpha-numeric code (2 letters/numbers).
countries where ringed: 
The Netherlands.