Here is a ringing recovery that Brendan had of a Lesser Crested Tern he ringed as a chick in Bahrain in 2009 on the same islands where we ringed hundreds of chicks this year see details for this years ringing of Lesser Crested Tern in Bahrain here. Thanks to Brendan for allowing me permission to put the details on my website.
Lesser Crested Tern Ring Number: DE12827 Ringing date: 19-Jun-2009 Ringing Place: Al Jarim Island South, near Bahrain, Bahrain & Qatar (Co-ords: 26deg 23min N 50deg 28min E) Age: Pullus Ringer: B Kavanagh, 4736 |
Finding date: 24-May-2011 Finding Place: Jaffna, Sri Lanka (Co-ords: 9deg 40min N 80deg 0min E) Finding Condition: Bird found dead Duration: 704 days Distance: 3620 km Direction: 121 deg (ESE) Finder: Dr Tharaka Prasad |