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Colour-ringed Black-tailed Godwit and Knot in Christchurch Harbour, Summer 2007


Black-tailed Godwit - July 2007 Alan Hayden

Details of a colour-ringed Black-tailed Godwit seen in 2007 are given below. Please also visit http://www.uea.ac.uk/~b072834/ for more details of this project. If you seen this individual or any other birds, please email us and we will pass the information on. Multiple sightings are welcome.

Left leg above knee: Red over Green over Orange
Right leg above knee: Red over Pale Blue over Yellow

27 July 2006 ringed at Kingsnorth Power Station, Hoo, Rochester, Medway, Kent, as an adult male, and has been seen on:

24 July 07 Stanpit Marsh
16-18 August 07 Baie de L'Aiguillon, Vendee, France



Knot - August 2007 Alan Hayden

Details of a colour-ringed Knot seen in 2007 are given below. If you seen this individual or any other birds, please email us and we will pass the information on. Multiple sightings are welcome.

Left leg below knee: Long Green/Blue over Yellow Flag
Right leg below knee: Red over White

16 October 2001 ringed at De Richel, Holland, and has been seen on:

15 August 07 Stanpit Marsh