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

NB53041

3 Ringed 22 Aug 1994 Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 20 Sep 1994 Mexilhoeira Grande, Faro, Portugal 1515km SSW 0y 0m 29d

NS28315

3 Ringed 31 Aug 1993 Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 09 Sep 1993 Lagoas de Santo André, Setúbal, Portugal 1414km SSW 0y 0m 9d

NS28409

3 Ringed 31 Aug 1993 Wadebridge, England
Found dead 06 Sep 1993 Estuario do Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal 1193km SSW 0y 0m 6d

NS28091

6 Ringed 17 Mar 1984 Mewstone, Wembury, England
Recaptured 17 Aug 1992 Raasio, Siilinjarvi, Finland 2367km NE 8y 5m 0d

NB96063

3 Ringed 03 Dec 1980 Tallack's Creek, Truro, England
Recaptured 16 Jul 1991 Kristiinankaupunki, Finland 2078km NE 10y 7m 13d

NB49499

3 Ringed 30 Aug 1980 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 25 Jul 1990 Terrington Marsh, England 437km NE 9y 10m 25d

NS28195

3 Ringed 16 Aug 1984 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 28 Apr 1990 Bouin, France 450km SSE 5y 8m 12d

NB96406

3 Ringed 17 Aug 1981 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 02 Jul 1988 Terrington Marsh, England 437km NE 6y 10m 15d

NB49462

3 Ringed 30 Aug 1980 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 17 Apr 1988 Pancas, Santarem, Portugal 1344km SSW 7y 7m 18d

NB96335

3 Ringed 03 Dec 1980 Tallack's Creek, Truro, England
Recaptured 06 Dec 1986 Fagbury, near Felixstowe, England 488km ENE 6y 0m 3d

Map of recoveries

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

© 2018-2024 Devon and Cornwall Wader Ringing Group

Website design and build by Garganey Consulting