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Resources for ringers

Downloadable information, including:

  • Exchange file specification
  • Hygiene guidelines
  • Summary sheets of coding information to take into the field
  • Ringing information sheet
  • Index to common species in Svensson

Display material, including posters and leaflets to download

These detail some of the work of the Ringing Scheme and can be downloaded for display.

Longevity list

Click here to view the longevity records for Britain & Ireland

Additional useful information:

Birds on the BBRC List BBRC Rarity form (MS Word 43Kb) BBRC Rarity form (pdf format)*
     
Birds on the IRBC List IRBC Rarity form (MS Word) IRBC Rarity form (pdf format)*
     
Colour-marking coding system Siberian Chiffchaff (tristis) recording  

*Needs Adobe Acrobat Reader - download a copy here

Useful links:

Mapping  
Search for UK grid reference using
place name or postcode		 http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/getamap/
Co-ordinates for world places http://gnswww.nga.mil/geonames/GNS/index.jsp
Maps and co-ordinates for
world places		 http://new.mapplanet.com/index.php?a=search
or http://www.travelpost.com/dir/World/
Maps for the UK and abroad http://www.multimap.com/
   
British and Irish Bird Observatories http://www.bto.org/ringing/ringinfo/observatories.htm
   
Ringing  
EURING http://www.euring.org/
European colour-ringing projects http://www.cr-birding.be/
Chelmarsh Ringing Group http://www.chelmarshrg.org.uk/
Swale Wader Ringing Group http://www.swalewaders.co.uk/
Sorby Breck Ringing Group http://www.sorbybreckringinggroup.co.uk
East Dales Ringing Group http://www.dalebirdringing.co.uk/index.html
   
Tides & Weather  
Tide tables http://easytide.ukho.gov.uk/
Met Office http://www.meto.gov.uk/
Weather http://uk.weather.com
or http://www.theyr.net/

 

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