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SAFRING: south african Bird ringing unit H. Dieter Oschadleus SAFRING, Animal Demography Unit, University of Cape Town Pietermaritzburg 11 Feb 2012
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2011/219911948 SAFRING, ANIMAL DEMOGRAPHY UNIT
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SAFRING 1948- Cape Vulture
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2011/219911948 1909 SAFRING, ANIMAL DEMOGRAPHY UNIT
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Bird ringing Southern Red Bishop
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Pale Chanting Goshawk Black Sparrowhawk
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Cape Teal Crab Plover
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Cattle Egrets Sacred Ibises Swift Terns Cape Gannets
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SpeciesRinged Barn Swallow168287 Red-billed Quelea134577 Southern Masked Weaver125246 Cape Gannet106351 Southern Red Bishop105393 TOP 5 RINGED SPECIES
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TOP 5 SPECIES: 1. Barn Swallow
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Speed of migration: 12 April 1970 9 May 1970 27 days! 367 km/d TOP 5 SPECIES: 1. Barn Swallow
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TOP 5 SPECIES: 2. Red-billed Quelea
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Ring recovery publications
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Site fidelity: African Reed Warbler AC08202 oldest 11y 9m 20d, Darvill
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European Marsh Warbler Lesser Swamp Warbler
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Sociable Weaver Arid regions Southern Masked Weaver Mesic regions
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What can you do? What you can do…
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safring What you can do…
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Watch for ringed birds Come watch ringing / become a ringer Donate to SAFRING / leave a legacy Stephen Piper SAFRING Trust Fund What you can do…
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Citizen scientists (ringers) Sponsors: Namibian Ministry of Environment & Tourism South African National Biodiversity Institute Acknowledgements
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