Band Number: 06289790 (engraved flag WUT)
Date of banding: 6/11/220
Age of bird when banded: 2+
Locode: 800001 (Beaches, Crab Ck Rd, Roebuck Bay, Broome)
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From: Australasian Wader Studies Group
c/o Roger Standen
Australia
Email: flagging@awsg.org.au
Judit Szabo (science@eaaflyway.net)
(Observer: Jae-Dae Lee (lonfog09@naver.com).)
Dear Judit,
Thank you for recording the details of the flagged wader that was
recently sighted. We appreciate your action in reporting this
information, which will contribute to our understanding of the migration
of birds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. If you are not already
doing so, could you please send in future sightings via the AWSG website
form if possible. This form can be found at
http://www.awsg.org.au/reportform.php.
Please check the information given below and advise me if any details
appear incorrect.
A Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris was sighted by Jae-Dae Lee at:
Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South Korea) 37deg 21min 54sec N,
126deg 40min 38sec E on 26/04/2013 with flag(s) as follows:
LEFT leg: nothing/unknown on tibia (upper leg) above
nothing/unknown on tarsus
RIGHT leg: yellow engraved flag on tibia (upper leg) above
nothing/unknown on tarsus
This bird was flagged Beaches, Crab Ck Rd, Roebuck Bay, Broome,
approximate co-ordinates 18deg 0min S, 122deg 22min E, which uses the
flag combination Yellow Engraved.
The resighting was a distance of approximately 6174 km, with a bearing
of 4 degrees, from the marking location.
Thank you for contributing to shorebird research studies in the East
Asian-Australasian Flyway. The information you have helped to collect
is valuable for scientific and conservation purposes.
Please report to us any further flag sightings you may make in the
future. This can be direct to flagging@awsg.org.au, or via the
electronic form on the Australasian Wader Studies Group website:
http://www.awsg.org.au/reportform.php .
Yours sincerely,
Roger Standen, Leg Flag Sighting Database Operator, Australasian Wader
Studies group
Processed 02/05/2013, our reference: 00044876 (UNH43047).
Note: this report has been sent only to you (the corresponder), and no
copy has been sent to the observer.
Flags-and-bands_brochure.pdf