Devon and Cornwall Wader Ringing Group

Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 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

BV81141

3 Ringed 17 Aug 1981 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 01 May 1986 North Bornish Machair, South Uist, Scotland 763km N 4y 8m 14d

BV52947

3 Ringed 13 Sep 1980 Copperhouse Creek, England
Recaptured 14 Aug 1985 Seal Sands, Teesmouth, England 572km NNE 4y 11m 1d

BV52928

4 F Ringed 28 Aug 1980 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Recaptured 23 May 1983 North Gare, England 518km NNE 2y 8m 25d

Stavanger 8318611

1 Ringed 30 May 1981 Bauskje, Farsund, Norway
Recaptured 17 Aug 1981 Rock, Wadebridge, England 1118km SW 0y 2m 18d

BV81026

3 Ringed 22 Aug 1979 Copperhouse Creek, England
Found dead 13 Jul 1981 San Fernando, Cádiz, Spain 1524km S 1y 10m 21d

BV52969

3 Ringed 05 Aug 1978 Rock, Wadebridge, England
Found dead 03 May 1980 Karlsa, Baer, Lon, Austur-Skaftafells, Iceland 1644km NNW 1y 8m 28d

BV81034

3 Ringed 22 Aug 1979 Copperhouse Creek, England
Found dead 28 Aug 1979 Hayle Estuary, England 2km NW 0y 0m 6d

Stavanger 8166351

6 M Ringed 21 Mar 1978 Tjorve, Lista, Norway
Recaptured 25 Aug 1979 Porthilly Cove, Rock, England 1120km SW 1y 5m 4d

BV52996

4 F Ringed 22 Aug 1979 Copperhouse Creek, England
Recaptured 25 Aug 1979 Farlington Marshes, England 318km ENE 0y 0m 3d

Map of recoveries

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

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