4.53 LONG-DISTANCE BIRD MOVEMENTS - SOURCE DATA

Data ID

Description:

Samples of movements of birds between Namibia and other places: points of ringing and recovery

Chapter:

4 Living Resources

File name:

bird recoveries data.mdb

File type:

Access table or database

Geographical area:

Namibia

Keywords:

bird

movements

long-distance

Notes on data, analysis and

This database contains data on ringing and recovery sites for common tern, sandwich tern, curlew sandpiper and

compilation:

lappetfaced vulture. The data were provided by Dieter Oschadleus of the South African Bird Ringing Unit, University of Cape Town.

Data quality and organisation

Positional Accuracy:

Original data accurate to nearest minute of latitude and longitude.

Source/Distribution

Data Source:

SAFRING

Contact:

Dieter Oschadleus

Online/Offline Address:

SAFRING, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701 RSA

tel: (021) 650-2421/2; fax: (021) 650-3434; cell: 083-285-6889

Distribution notes:

Unrestricted