Falcons

species:

Common Kestrel

scientific name:

Falco tinnunculus

notes:

c-ring with a 2 letter code (on tarsus) and metal ring (on other tarsus).

note 1 : c-rings are 16 mm high with colour : green (2006), red (2007), blue (2008) and code in white, while yellow (2009) and code in black.

note 2 : the project was started in 2006. Birds are ringed in Switzerland as adults to study emigration, immigration and philopatry.

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colour-ring type:

Legring : one, coded.

colour-ring code (of the c-ring):

Two alpha code (2 letters).

countries where ringed:

Switzerland.