Great Bustard

Bustards

species: 
notes: 

Combination of 3 plain c-rings: c-ring above metal (either left or right leg) and 2 c-rings (on the other leg).

note 1 : Great Bustard LIFE+ Project, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire.

note 2 : the position of metal ring denotes to release site.

note 3 : the colour of c-rring above the metal one dentotes to release year.

note 4 : start of this colour scheme is 2014.

note 5 :

 

Bustards

species: 
notes: 

Combination of a coded wingtag (colours see below) on both wings.

note 1 : used code is a two numeric one.

note 2 : used colours are :
* 2004 : orange tags, black code.
* 2005 : yellow tags, black code.
* 2006 : green tags, black code.
* 2007 :  purple tags, white code.
* 2008 : red tags, white code.
* 2009 : blue tags, white code.
* 2010 : pink tags, black code.
* 2011 : black tags, white code.
 

Bustards

species: 
notes: 

Combination of c-rings.

note 1 :

 

Bustards

species: 
notes: 

C-ring with a two numeric code (on left tarsus) and metal ring (on right tarsus).

note 1 : Great Bustard LIFE+ Project, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire.

note 2 : leg of metal ring denote release site while the colour denote year of release :

2012 and furtherone = lime-green with a black numeric code : males 01-20, females: 21-40.

note 3 :

Bustards

species: 
notes: 

Wingtags (several different colours) with a code (can be a symbol, letters or numbers). 

note 1 : the same (coloured) wingtag with the same code on each wing.
note 2 : birds do not carry a metal ring due to leg damage.
note 3 : some birds are equipped with a radio-transmitter.
note 4 : both wintag and transmitter have the complete address and telephone written.

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