Thrushes

species:

Common Nightingale

scientific name:

Luscinia megarhynhos

notes:

Combination of :
* white ring above metal ring (on right leg).
* two c-rings, (on left leg).

note 1 : colours to be used for the combinations on the left leg are : white, red-white, black-yellow, yellow, red, pale-blue, violet, dark blue, pink, dark green and black. The total number of birds to be ringed is 20.

note 2 : used combinations of resightings are :

Yellow/Orange ; (white/VI17801)
Orange/LightBlue ; (white/VI17802)
WhiteRed/Yellow ; (white/VI17804)
WhiteRed/White ; (white/VI17805)
WhiteRed/Orange ; (white/VI17806)
LightBlue/WhiteRed ; (white/VI17807)

note 3 :
lime/metal ring on the right leg ; combination of two c-rings on the left (birds without geolocators).

blue-white/metal on the right leg ; combination of two c-rings on the left (birds with geolocators).

note 4 :

email sighting submit:

contactperson:

Susanne Seltmann, Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence.

colour-ring type:

Legrings : combination of uncoded.

countries where ringed:

Germany.