Geese
species:
Greylag Goose
scientific name:
Anser anser
EURING code:
01611
notes:
Green neckband with white code (letter X and 2 letters or 2 numbers).
note 1 : used codes in 2000 and 2001 (Damme, B) : X01-X99.
note 2 : used codes in 2003 (Zevenkerke, B): XAA and XAB, both with legring in the same colour and code.
note 3 : used codes in 2004 (Zeebrugge, B): XAC, XAE, XAH, XAN, XAR, XAS, XAT, XAU) ; all have green legring with same color and code.
note 4 : used code in 2005 (Oostende, B) : XAX.
note 5 : used codes in 2006 (Damme, B) : XBA, XBB and XBC.
note 6 : used code in 2007 (Oostende, B ) : XAZ (neckband and legring : the same colour and code ). This bird is probably of Scandinavian origin.
website sighting submit:
email sighting submit:
email sighting submit (2):
snailmail sighting submit:
Eckhart Kuijken en Christine Verscheure, Lindeveld 4, B-8730 Beernem, Belgium.
colour-ring type:
Neckband.
colour-ring colour (of the c-ring):
Dark Green [G]
colour-ring code (of the c-ring):
Three alpha-numeric code (3 letters/numbers).
countries where ringed:
Belgium.
First letter/number (of the c-ring):
X
