Egrets
species:
Grey Heron
scientific name:
Ardea cinerea
notes:
Yellow wingtag with a two alpha code (starting AA) and a plain ring (identifying the year of ringing) (on tibia).
note 1 : the birds are ringed at Cotswold Water Park and Severn Vale, UK.
note 2 : wing tags used since 2000; by end of 2008 166 birds marked in this way.
email sighting submit:
colour-ring type:
Wingtag : combination with coded legring.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Yellow [Y]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Two alpha code (2 letters).
countries where ringed:
United Kingdom.