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Sterna hirundo - Common Tern ( 06150 )
Numbers of Euring ringing recoveries



This page contains a summary of the ringing recoveries held in the EURING Data Bank. The contents of the EURING Data Bank may change, mostly as a result of recent data from ringing schemes. Numbers of records currently held may be slightly different from those quoted here.

Recoveries by Decade

Time period Records of dead
recoveries
Records of live
recaptures/sightings
<1940 326 86
1940-1949 177 83
1950-1959 655 192
1960-1969 1,051 680
1970-1979 1,090 613
1980-1989 1,989 2,006
1990-1999 1,466 4,019
2000-2009 1,162 6,385
2010-2019 26 188
  7,942 14,252

All schemes for which there is at least one recovery are listed.

Recoveries by Scheme

Country Scheme Scheme Name Number of dead
recoveries
Number of live
recoveries
Belgium BLB Bruxelles or Brussels 60 38
Channel Islands CIJ Jersey 26 1
Croatia HRZ Zagreb (Ornit. Inst.) 4 2
Czech Republic CZP Praha 9 6
Denmark DKC Copenhagen 289 97
Denmark DKF Frederikssund 1 .
Denmark DKK Kalø 4 .
Denmark DKO Odense 1 .
Finland SFH Helsinki Museum 1,121 1,033
France FRP Paris 2 1
Germany DEH Hiddensee 295 2,451
Germany DER Radolfzell 30 38
Germany DEW Wilhelmshaven (Helgoland) 1,064 1,152
Greece GRA Athens . 1
Hungary HGB Budapest 16 13
Italy IAB Bologna Ozzano (BO) 3 9
Lithuania LIK Kaunas (Zool. Mus.) 16 35
Netherlands NLA Arnhem 3,157 5,189
Norway NOA Ås . 1
Norway NOO Zoological Museum (Oslo) 5 7
Norway NOS Stavanger Museum 8 37
Poland PLG Gdansk, Varsovia 144 270
Portugal POL Lisboa 3 23
Spain ESI Madrid (ICONA) 35 116
Spain ESM Madrid (SEO) 24 3
Sweden SVG Göteborg 53 3
Sweden SVJ Stockholm Jager 1 2
Sweden SVL Olov Larsson 3 .
Sweden SVO Stockholm Ornis 12 2
Sweden SVR Stockholm Museum 107 12
Sweden SVS Stockholm Museum 249 229
Switzerland HES Sempach 36 122
UK & Ireland GBT London (British Museum, Tring, Thetford) 1,055 3,341
USSR SUM Moskwa 109 18

All schemes for which there is at least one recovery are listed.





Maps of recovery locations
Note that some records presented on this map may not be currently available from the EDB and some newly received records are not yet shown.

  Records on dead recoveries Records on live recaptures/sightings
Where they were ringed (click on map for larger view)
Where they were found (click on map for larger view)


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This index should be cited as:
du Feu, C.R., Joys, A.C., Clark, J.A., Fiedler, W., Downie, I.S., van Noordwijk, A.J., Spina, F., Wassenaar, R. & Baillie, S.R. (2009) EURING Data Bank geographical index 2009. (http://www.euring.org/edb).
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