Colour-ringed

Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin , Common Blackbird

and Song Thrush

Updated on: 04.05.01.


Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin

Ring Ouzel

Common Blackbird

Song Thrush

Mistle Trush


10950 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin - Cercotrichas galactotes.

1,2 or 3 rings (on one leg) and metal ring (on other leg).

Dr. Juan Aguilar Amat, Estacion Biológica de Doñana, Pabellón del Perú, Avd. Ma. Luisa s/n, 41013 Sevilla, Spain.


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11861 Ring Ouzel - Turdus torquatus.

urgent request :

in order to avoid overlapping to cr-projects on this species , David Arthur is the the UK-coordinator. David can be contacted at 12 Dundee Street, DD7 7PD Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland [tel.: +44-(0)1241-85.33.56 , e-mail: david@arthur47.freeserve.co.uk]. As there is an new project to be started in the French Alps [Guy Jarry , e-mail: jarry@cimrs1.mnhn.fr] a proposal is on concerning using a plastic-ring flag with a colour typical for each country. A combination of 3 or 4 rings will make it possible to identify each individual birds.


Combination of rings.

Julian Hughes, RSPB, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2DL, United Kingdom.

e-mail: ringouzel@hotmail.com

note 1: Adult and young ring ouzels have been colour-ringed since 1998.

note 2: do please note location, ideally including grid reference.

note 3: The Ring Ouzel Study Group as a UK-wide organization which brings together amateur and professional ornithologists who are interested in and concerned about the decline in ring ouzels (Turdus torquata) in Britain's uplands. These individuals, supported by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) are undertaking a range of studies, including colour-ringing programs in England, Scotland and Wales.

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Combination of rings (2) on one leg and metal ring on other leg.

Sébastien Blache, Centre Ornithologique Rhône-Alpes Drôme, 3 côte des chapeliers, 26 100 Romans-sur-Isère, France.

tel.: +33-04.75.05.14.79.

fax: +33-04.75.02.99.41

e-mail: cora@kyxar.fr

note 1: used colours are: red, green, yellow, orange, white, blue, pistochio.

note 2: the app. 150 birds have been ringed on the Plateau du Vercors (Drôme, 44°54'N,05°34'E, SE France) during the breeding season.


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11871 Common Blackbird - Turdus merula.

Combination of 1 to 3 rings and a metal ring.

Torben Dabelsteen, Assoc. Prof., Department of Animal Behavior, Tagensvej 16, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark.

tel.: +45-35.32.13.05.

e-mail: TDabelsteen@zi.ku.dk

note 1: the project is part of a multi-species project that is investigating different aspects of avian communication network activities.

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Combination of rings.

Per Sandberg, Bokstigen 14, S-432 32 Varberg, Sweden.

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2 rings (on one leg) and a metal and 1 ring (on the other leg).

Frank Majoor, Poststraat 18, 6828 EK Arnhem, The Netherlands.

e-mail: MAJOOR@BOS.NL

note 1: near the metal ring, during 1997 a red ring, during 1998 a yellow ring, during 1999 a blue ring and during 2000 a blue-white ring (narrow striped) has been used.

note 2: following colours have been used: orange, blue-white, yellow, red and blue.

note 3: the project concerns a breeding population near Beek-Ubbergen, The Netherlands. Adult birds and pulli are ringed during breeding season.


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12000 - Song Thrush - Turdus philomelos.

2 rings (on one leg) and a metal and 1 ring (on the other leg).

Frank Majoor, Poststraat 18, 6828 EK Arnhem, The Netherlands.

e-mail: MAJOOR@BOS.NL

note 1: near the metal ring, during 1997 a red ring, during 1998 a yellow ring, during 1999 a blue ring and during 2000 a blue-white ring (narrow striped) has been used.

note 2: following colours have been used: orange, blue-white, yellow, red and blue.

note 3: the project concerns a breeding population near Beek-Ubbergen, The Netherlands. Adult birds and pulli are ringed during breeding season.

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Combination of rings (2) on one leg and metal ring on other leg.

Georges Olioso, leMail, F-26230 Grignan, France.

e-mail : Georges.Olioso@wanadoo.fr

note 1: pay attention to the colours as there is green and light-green (so called pistachio-colour).

note 2: the birds have been ringed on the Plateau du Vercors (Drôme, France) during the breeding season.


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12021 Mistle Trush - Turdus viscivorus.

Combination of rings (2) on one leg and metal ring on other leg.

Georges Olioso, leMail, F-26230 Grignan, France.

e-mail :

note 1: pay attention to the colours as there is green and light-green (so called pistachio-colour).

note 2: the birds have been ringed on the Plateau du Vercors (Drôme, France) during the breeding season.


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