Seals

species:

Grey Seal

scientific name:

Halichoerus grypus

notes:

White tag with black letters : E/number/number/number/number.
Tag blanc avec un code noir : E/no./no./no./no.
Witte tag met een zwarte vijf alpha-numeric code : E/nr./nr./nr./nr.
Weiß tag mit einem schwarzen funfstelligen code : E/no./no./no./no.

note 1 : female animals are marked at the rightflipper, males animals are marked at the left flipper.

note 2 : E stand for Ecomare, the first two numbers are the year, the last two numbers are the individual code.

note 3 : seals receive also a chip : see https://cr-birding.org/node/7106

note 4 :
Registred chip starting number 5282 and 15 numbers long.
Puce enregistrée commençant par le numéro 5282 et comportant 15 chiffres de long.
Geregistreerde chip startnummer 5282 en 15 cijfers lang.
Registrierter Chip mit der Startnummer 5282 und 15 Ziffern lang.

note 5 :

email sighting submit:

contactperson:

Jarco Havermans

colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):

White [W]

colour-ring code (of the c-ring):

Five alpha-numeric code (5 letters/numbers).

countries where ringed:

The Netherlands.

First letter/number (of the c-ring):