SBBOT: Ringing Recoveries

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Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust (SBBOT)

Species Ring No. Ringed Date Found Date Comments
Mute Swan Z98575 Worth Marshes 18/08/1999 Dover 29/10/2008 Field sighting
Black-headed Gull EH30895 Deal 01/01/1980 Denmark 14/03/1998 This bird has a white colour ring with UK2 on, has been sighted 18 times since ringed.
  EN84746 Folkestone 12/12/1997 Denmark 24/04/2004 Seen again in Denmark in 2010
  EP10616 Herne Bay 16/02/2001 London 21/11/2005 Colour ringed, seen 3 times to 09/01/2006
  EN84761 Margate 30/12/1997 Germany 03/10/2007 Ringed as an adult
  EP10112 Margate 14/12/1999 Lithiania 18/04/2008 Seen again in Lithuania in 2009
  EP10019 Deal 25/02/1999 Latvia 04/04/2009 Field sighting
  EG93987 Minnis Bay 30/12/2008 Poland 20/05/2010 Alive, ring read in field
Mediterranean Gull EP10005 Folkestone 12/02/1999 Belgium 24/06/2001 Also seen on 25/06/2006 at Dungeness
  EN84043 Folkestone 26/02/1991 Belgium 02/06/2006 Has been re-ringed due to wear of ring - still fit and healthy
  EN84549 Folkestone 10/01/1997 France 28/07/2006 3486 days, 50 km. Seen again in Folkestone 03/03/2007
  EP10708 Folkestone 31/01/2003 Germany 18/05/2007 Seen in London in 2008 and 2009
Herring Gull

GJ75413

 Ramsgate 13/02/2007 Ramsgate 05/06/2007 This bird and the one below were ringed by SBBOT on the same day.....
  GJ75421 Ramsgate 13/02/2007 Ramgate 05/06/2007 .... then both sighted by a non-ringer amongst a flock of 50+ Herring Gulls!
Cormorant 5186818 Stodmarsh 20/05/1995 Sandwich 18/02/2006 Ringed as young in nest, shot under DEFRA licence
Common Sandpiper 5X97370 Belgium 16/07/1999 Sandwich Bay 17/08/2005 Controlled by ringers at Backsand Scrape
Redshank DN91889 Sandwich Bay 11/08/2003 Shell Ness 23/07/2005 712 days, 30 km
  ISR 777120 Iceland 07/07/2010 Backsand Scrape, Sandwich 14/08/2010 Controlled by ringers at night
Blackbird CL36903 Sandwich Bay 09/11/2004 Germany 25/03/2006 501 days, 602 km hit glass
  CL06499 Sandwich Bay 08/11/2004 Norway 26/02/2006 475 days, 911 km
  CL03636 Sandwich Bay 26/06/2000 Sandwich Bay 28/07/2007 Ringed as a juvenile male, killed by raptor 7 years later
  DKC 8A40155 Denmark 15/10/2006 Sandwich Bay 09/02/2007 Ringed as a first year female
  CL37866 Sandwich Bay 19/10/2009 Highland Region 10/04/2010 Freshly dead
Starling CF45348 Sandwich Bay 26/05/1999 Deal 24/09/2006 2678 days, 4 km
  CL06059 Sandwich Bay 16/02/2003 Poland 21/04/2006 Ring found in a Tawny Owl pellet.
Grt. Spotted Woodpecker CT12941 Essex 29/08/2004 Sandwich Bay 13/02/2006 533 days, 61 km
  CL37822 Sandwich Bay 19/09/2009 Isle of Grain 13/10/2009 Caught by ringer
  LB77047 Sussex 01/07/2010 Sandwich Bay 09/10/2010 Caught by ringer
Blackcap P953958 Sandwich Bay 22/08/2004 Portugal 04/01/2005 135 days, 1732 km
Chiffchaff AKY735 Sandwich Bay 20/09/2005 Cambridge 28/05/2006 Controlled by ringers, 250 days, 139 km.
  9694770 Belgium 16/10/2005 Sandwich Bay 18/11/2005 33 days, 186 km
  OU2849 Sandwich Bay 03/09/2003 Avon 10/09/2005 728 days, 293 km
  CCH228 Warwickshire 20/09/2009 Sandwich Bay 01/10/2009 Caught by ringer
Willow Warbler AEN339 Sandwich Bay 15/08/2004 Scotland 04/08/2006 719 days, 802 km
Reed Warbler T443886 Sussex 17/08/2006 Sandwich Bay 18/08/2006 1 day, 65 km
  V481828 Sandwich Bay 02/08/2007 Spain 02/09/2007 20 days, 1117 km
Sedge Warbler P956820 Sandwich Bay 05/09/2005 Cleveland 05/07/2006 303 days, 403 km
  T808062 Hertfordshire 05/08/2006 Sandwich Bay 15/08/2006 10 days, 111 km
  V481645 Sandwich Bay 08/08/2007 Devon 12/08/2007 4 days, 371 km
  T141635 Scotland 15/08/2006 Sandwich Bay 01/08/2007 Ringed as juvenile then controlled following year as breeding female
Grasshopper Warbler TO98801 Hampshire 10/09/2006 Sandwich Bay 11/09/2006 1 day, 191 km
Whitethroat AG12370 Netherlands 06/05/2004 Sandwich Bay 14/05/2006 This bird was recorded again at SBBOT on 12/06/2006
Greenfinch TE29117 Hoo St Werburgh 16/03/2005 Sandwich Bay 03/04/2005 18 days, 58 km
  47V41342 Belgium 16/11/2005 Sandwich Bay 05/05/2006 170 days, 128 km
Chaffinch 9694770 Belgium 16/10/2005 Sandwich Bay 18/11/2005 33 days, 186 km
Bullfinch P957538 Sandwich Bay 26/10/2005 Sussex 12/03/2006 137 days, 66 km
Common Redpoll G82633 Netherlands 14/11/2005 Sandwich Bay 20/11/2005 6 days, 264 km
Lesser Redpoll V413597 N. Yorkshire 18/10/2006 Sandwich Bay 12/11/2006 In 25 days flew 367 km
  V483770 Sandwich Bay Estate 08/10/2007 Netherlands 03/11/2007 Caught by ringer
  BLB 10147831 Belgium 13/10/2007 Sandwich Bay 27/10/2008 Ringed as a first year male
  X193712 Sandwich Bay 10/10/2008 Belgium 02/11/2008 Caught by ringer
  L655197 Humberside 11/10/2010 Sandwich Bay 25/10/2010 Caught by ringer
  L610150 Derbyshire 18/09/2010 Sandwich Bay 03/11/2010 Caught by ringer
Snow Bunting TC36351 Norfolk 04/12/2004 Deal 04/03/2005 90 days, 159 km
Barn Owl GN68643 Sussex 08/07/2003 Wingham 16/03/2006 Ringed as young in nest, found dead 48 km away
  GN82504 Sussex 28/06/2005 Sandwich Bay 15/04/2006 291 days, 67 km found dead
House Sparrow TA32592 Sandwich Bay 26/06/2004 Sandwich 30/05/2007 4 years old, taken by cat
Song Thrush RS53984 Sandwich Bay 10/02/2006 Denmark 26/05/2007 470 days, 817 km road casualty
Robin P954067 Sandwich Bay 29/10/2004 Norway 07/10/2005 343 days, 1063 km ringed as juv.
  V485189 Sandwich 25/09/2008 Germany 28/03/2010 Freshly dead (cat)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
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