Devon and Cornwall Wader Ringing Group

Dunlin Calidris alpina 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

NB28688

YA

5 Ringed 04 Jan 2025 FP-DWA (Dawlish Warren (Finger Point), Exe Estuary), Devon
Colour marks read 07 Jan 2025 Otter Estuary NR, Budleigh Salterton, Devon 8km ENE 0y 0m 3d
Colour marks read 26 Jan 2025 Otter Estuary NR, Budleigh Salterton, Devon 8km ENE 0y 0m 22d
Colour marks read 28 Mar 2025 Otter Estuary NR, Budleigh Salterton, Devon 8km ENE 0y 2m 24d
Colour marks read 07 Jan 2025
to
28 Mar 2025
Otter Estuary NR, Budleigh Salterton, Devon 8km ENE 0y 2m 24d
Colour marks read 13 Apr 2025 Havergate Island, Suffolk 380km ENE 0y 3m 9d

NB28666

MM

6 Ringed 04 Jan 2025 FP-DWA (Dawlish Warren (Finger Point), Exe Estuary), Devon
Colour marks read 05 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 1d
Colour marks read 12 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 8d
Colour marks read 17 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 13d
Colour marks read 22 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 18d
Colour marks read 25 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 21d
Colour marks read 30 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 26d
Colour marks read 31 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 0m 27d
Colour marks read 05 Feb 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 1m 1d
Colour marks read 05 Jan 2025
to
05 Feb 2025
Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 0km SSW 0y 1m 1d
Colour marks read 01 Mar 2025 Exe Estuary (Lympstone Ridge), Devon 3km NNW 0y 1m 25d

NB28718

25

5 Ringed 04 Jan 2025 FP-DWA (Dawlish Warren (Finger Point), Exe Estuary), Devon
Colour marks read 22 Feb 2025 Exe Estuary (Turf Hotel), Devon 6km NNW 0y 1m 18d

Stockholm 3703438

6 Ringed 24 Jul 2024 Ottenby, Oland, Sweden

07

Recaptured 04 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon, Devon, 1447km WSW 0y 5m 11d

Hiddensee OC45417

0E

4 U Ringed 01 Aug 2024 Insel Langenwerder, Mecklenburg - Vorpommern, Mecklenburg - Vorpommern,
Recaptured 04 Jan 2025 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon, Devon, 1079km WSW 0y 5m 3d

NB28557

J2

3 Ringed 15 Nov 2023 Exminster Marshes, Devon
Colour marks read 04 Dec 2024 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 6km SSE 1y 0m 19d

NB28569

KK

3 Ringed 15 Nov 2023 Exminster Marshes, Devon
Colour marks read 23 Nov 2024 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 6km SSE 1y 0m 8d

NB28549

JL

3 Ringed 15 Nov 2023 Exminster Marshes, Devon
Colour marks read 20 Nov 2024 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 6km SSE 1y 0m 5d

NB28653

L4

3 Ringed 15 Dec 2023 Exminster Marshes, Devon
Colour marks read 12 Nov 2024 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 6km SSE 0y 10m 28d

NB28578

K1

3 Ringed 15 Nov 2023 Exminster Marshes, Devon
Colour marks read 09 Nov 2024 Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon 6km SSE 0y 11m 25d

Map of recoveries

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

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