Abdullah recently
sent me a ringing recovery of an Isabelline Wheatear that he trapped and ringed
in Bahrain in 2014 that was found dead in the Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia in
2017. I would like to thank Abdullah for sending me the details that are shown
below.
Isabelline
Wheatear
Ring
Number: D513406
Ringing
date: 23-Sep-2014
Ringing
Place: Busaiteen, Muharraq, Bahrain, Bahrain & Qatar (Co-ords: 26deg 16min
N 50deg 36min E)
Age: Adult
Ringer: A.
A. Alkaabi, 5639
Finding
date: 24-Feb-2017
Finding
Place: Al Qasab, Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia (Co-ords: 25deg 18min N 45deg 31min
E)
Finding
Condition: Bird found dead, road casualty.
Duration: 885
days
Distance: 520
km
Direction: 259
deg (W)
Finder: Anonymous