Waders
species:
Dunlin
scientific name:
Calidris alpina
notes:
Combination of :
* yellow ring with a black three alpha-numeric code OR three alpha code (on right tibia)
* orange ring (on the left tibia).
note 1 : used codes are : alpha/number/number, number/alpha/number and number/number/alpha.
note 2 : over 2.500 birds have been c-ringed and all of the ANN and NNA codes have been used. From 2019 onwards codes as AAA will be used OR get a new colour.
note 3 : used letters are : A, C, E, H, J, L, N, P, T, U, W, X, Y.
note 3 : birds ringed in the Dyfi estuary, Wales, UK.
note 4 :
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colour-ring type:
Legrings : combination of one coded and uncoded rings.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Yellow [Y]
colour-ring position (of the c-ring):
Tibia right.
countries where ringed:
United Kingdom.