Devon and Cornwall Wader Ringing Group

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Curlew Numenius arquata recoveries

These birds ringed by the Devon and Cornwall Wader Ringing Group have been recovered elsewhere, or have been ringed elsewhere and re-captured or re-sighted by us. Click on a ring number to see a life history for that bird and a map of its known movements.

Ring number Age / sex Activity Date Location Movement Duration

FV42944

4 Ringed 08 Aug 1978 Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall
Recaptured 12 May 1980 2.6 Km N.E. of Saerbeck, Germany 884km ENE 1y 9m 4d

FV42988

4 Ringed 09 Aug 1978 Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall
Found dead 13 Feb 1980 Padstow, England 7km W 1y 6m 4d

FV42657

4 Ringed 11 Feb 1978 Plymouth, England
Recaptured 10 Sep 1979 Aylburton Warth, Lydney, England 185km NE 1y 6m 30d

FV42986

4 Ringed 09 Aug 1978 Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall
Found dead 23 Jul 1979 Drawski Mlyn, Drawsko, Poland 1461km ENE 0y 11m 14d

Map of recoveries

Blue markers indicate the ringing location and red markers the recovery or re-sighting location.

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