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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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1 SAFRING: south african Bird ringing unit H. Dieter Oschadleus SAFRING, Animal Demography Unit, University of Cape Town Pietermaritzburg 11 Feb 2012

2 2011/219911948 SAFRING, ANIMAL DEMOGRAPHY UNIT

3 SAFRING 1948- Cape Vulture

4 2011/219911948 1909 SAFRING, ANIMAL DEMOGRAPHY UNIT

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6 Bird ringing Southern Red Bishop

7 Pale Chanting Goshawk Black Sparrowhawk

8 Cape Teal Crab Plover

9 Cattle Egrets Sacred Ibises Swift Terns Cape Gannets

10 SpeciesRinged Barn Swallow168287 Red-billed Quelea134577 Southern Masked Weaver125246 Cape Gannet106351 Southern Red Bishop105393 TOP 5 RINGED SPECIES

11 TOP 5 SPECIES: 1. Barn Swallow

12 Speed of migration: 12 April 1970 9 May 1970 27 days! 367 km/d TOP 5 SPECIES: 1. Barn Swallow

13 TOP 5 SPECIES: 2. Red-billed Quelea

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15 Ring recovery publications

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18 Site fidelity: African Reed Warbler AC08202 oldest 11y 9m 20d, Darvill

19 European Marsh Warbler Lesser Swamp Warbler

20 Sociable Weaver Arid regions Southern Masked Weaver Mesic regions

21 What can you do? What you can do…

22 safring What you can do…

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24 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…

25 Citizen scientists (ringers) Sponsors: Namibian Ministry of Environment & Tourism South African National Biodiversity Institute Acknowledgements


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