Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 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 | |
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5 | Ringed | 07 Aug 1978 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | ||||
Found dead | 23 Dec 1981 | Sønderris, Esbjerg, Denmark | 1043km NE | 3y 4m 16d | |||
3 | Ringed | 24 Aug 1980 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | ||||
Found dead | 25 Nov 1981 | Copperhouse Creek, England | 57km SW | 1y 3m 1d | |||
5 | Ringed | 15 Aug 1981 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | ||||
Found dead | 17 Oct 1981 | Baie du Mont St Michel, France | 320km SE | 0y 2m 2d | |||
3 | Ringed | 24 Aug 1980 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | ||||
Found dead | 21 Sep 1981 | L'Aiguillon Sur Mer, France | 534km SSE | 1y 0m 28d | |||
8 | Ringed | 07 Jul 1978 | Dawlish Warren, Exe Estuary, Devon | ||||
Found dead | 07 Sep 1981 | Skúvoy, Faroe Islands | 1257km N | 3y 2m 0d | |||
1 | Ringed | 21 Jun 1979 | North Ronaldsay, Scotland | ||||
Recaptured | 05 Sep 1981 | Penhale, England | 1010km S | 2y 2m 15d | |||
1 | Ringed | 07 Jun 1980 | Cunningsburgh, Scotland | ||||
Recaptured | 05 Sep 1981 | Penhale, England | 1092km SSW | 1y 2m 29d | |||
1 | Ringed | 29 Jun 1968 | Cann Mor, St Kilda, Scotland | ||||
Recaptured | 20 Aug 1981 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | 845km SSE | 13y 1m 22d | |||
1 | Ringed | 21 Jun 1981 | Out Skerries, Scotland | ||||
Recaptured | 20 Aug 1981 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | 1128km SSW | 0y 1m 30d | |||
1 | Ringed | 14 Jun 1979 | Reykjavik Airport, Iceland | ||||
Recaptured | 15 Aug 1981 | Camel Estuary, Wadebridge, Cornwall | 1814km SE | 2y 2m 1d |
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