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To attach a numbered ring to the leg of a bird so that its movements can be recorded. Ringing is a very common method of tracing bird movement and providing information about bird's ages. It can also cause stress to the birds. (Source: PHC)

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Collingham YC, Huntley B, Altwegg R, Barnard P, Beveridge OS, Gregopry RD, Mason LR, Oschadleus HD, Simmons RE, Willis SG, Green RE 2014. Prediction of mean adult survival rates of southern African birds from demographic and ecological covariates. Ibis

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ibi.12195/abstract

van Velden JL, Altwegg R, Shaw K, Ryan PG 2016. Movement patterns and survival estimates of Blue Cranes in the Western Cape. Ostrich DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2016.1224782

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2016.1224782

Keve A, Patkai E 1959. Hungarian ringed birds in Africa.

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00306525.1959.9633341

Hudson R 1967. British rings used abroad, II. The Ring 52 (53) 35 - 42

Holgersen H 1967. Stavanger Museum gjenfunn 1965. Sterna 7 305 - 330

The South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING).

Website link:http://safring.adu.org.za/

Elliott CCH 1971. Analysis of the ringing and recoveries of three migrant terns. Ostrich Supplement 42 (1) 71 - 82

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1971.9633398?journalCode=tost20

Elliott CCH, Jarvis MJF 1970. Fourteenth ringing report. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 41 (1) 1 - 117

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1970.9634354#.VRlutWf9kpE

Jiquet F, Marbet-Massin M, Chevallier D 2011. Predictive distribution models applied to satellite tracks: modelling the western African winter range of European migrant Black Storks Ciconia nigra. Journal of Ornithology 152 (1) 111-118

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10336-010-0555-3

Oatley TB, Underhill LG 2001. Distances moved and elapsed times between ringing and recovery for three Ploceus weavers in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 72 (1-2) 41-44

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/00306520109485283#.VHx7a2ctBHg

Underhill LG, Tree AJ, Oschadleus HD, Parker V 1999. Review of Ring Recoveries of Waterbirds in Southern Africa.

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Review of Ring Recoveries of Waterbirds in Southern Africa.pdf	7.53 MB

2002. 4.55 Movements by two lesser spotted eagles.

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Fig 4.55 Movements by two lesser spotted eagles.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.54 Movements by lappetfaced vultures - lines.

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Fig 4.54 Movements by lappetfaced vultures.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 4.53 Long-distance bird movements - source data.

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Fig 4.53 Long distance bird movements - source data.zip	143.89 KB

Piper SE, Boshoff AF, Scott HA 1999. Modelling survival rates in the Cape Griffon Gyps coprotheres, with emphasis on the effects of supplementary feeding. Bird Study (46) 230-238

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Modelling survival rates in the Cape Griffon Gyps coprotheres with emphasis on the effects of supplementary feeding.pdf	766.95 KB

WANTED: Sightings of Blue Cranes.

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Please report your Blue Crane ring resightings.pdf	217.2 KB

Scott A, Scott M 2018. Etosha's elusive blue cranes. (Autumn 2018) 71

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TNN Namibias elusive Blue Cranes Aut 2018.pdf	1.43 MB

Kolberg H, Bridgeford P 2018. The long and the short of it: Some statistics from the 2012 Lappet-faced Vulture chick ringing in the Namib. Vulture News (65) 45-47

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Statistics from the 2012 Lappet_faced Vulture chick ringing in the Namib.pdf	299.29 KB

Bridgeford P, Kolberg H 2013. Vultures and honeybees. (63) 45-49

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Vultures and honeybees.pdf	1.66 MB

Potgieter H 2013. Vulture Ringing on Farm Smalhoek, 2012. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 8-10

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Vulture Ringing on Farm Smalhoek 2012.pdf	381.78 KB

Schmidt O 2013. A Spectacular Day at Namibia's Coastal Birding Mecca. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 25-27

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A Spectacular Day at Namibias Coastal Birding Mecca.pdf	286.16 KB

Thomson N 2019. An overview of ten years of bird ringing in Klein Windhoek. Lanioturdus 52 (2) 9-13

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An overview of ten years of bird ringing in Klein Windhoek.pdf	583.75 KB

Sack J 2019. Chicks, orange box, aardvark holes and a lot of fun. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 25-26

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Chicks_orange box_aardvark holes and a lot of fun.pdf	682.52 KB

Kolberg H 2019. Vultures Namibia - Tracked vultures. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 35-43

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Vultures Namibia_Tracked vultures.pdf	2.14 MB

Diekmann M, Scott A, Scott M, Diekmann J 2004. Capture and fitting of satellite- and radiotelemetry equipment onto Cape griffon Gyps coprotheres, African white-backed Gyps africanus and lappet-faced Torgos tracheliotos vultures in the Waterberg area, Namibia, in 2004. (51) 34-45

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Capture and fitting of satellite_and radiotelemetry equipment_different birds of prey.pdf	733.28 KB

Kolberg H 2013. Summary of the 2012 Ringing Year in Namibia. Lanioturdus 46 (3) 16-19

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Summary of the 2012 Ringing Year in Namibia.pdf	235.59 KB

Thomson N 2013. Colour Rings on Sociable Weavers. Lanioturdus 46 (3) 34-35

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Colour Rings on Sociable Weavers.pdf	220.33 KB

Chingwere M 2020. Two suspected poachers killed in raid.

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ZIM_2020-09_Two suspected poachers killed in raid_The Herald.pdf	344.55 KB

Majavu N 2022. Former Kruger ranger and state vet to face the music for rhino poaching six years later.

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SA_2022_08_Former Kruger ranger and state vet to face the music for rhino poaching six years later_City Press.pdf	397.97 KB

2023. 80, rhinos, four elephants poached last year.

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NAM_2023_01_80 rhinos and four elephants poached last year_Windhoek Observer.pdf	175.55 KB

Smit E 2023. Renosterstropery styg weer in 2022.

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NAM_2023_07_Renosterstropery styg weer in 2022_Republikein.pdf	364.34 KB
NAM_2023_07_Rhino poaching on the increase again in 2022_Republikein_Eng.pdf	337.91 KB

2023. Bewaffnete Wilderer bei Outjo.

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NAM_2023_09_Armed poachers at Outjo_Allgemeine Zeitung_Eng.pdf	207.98 KB
NAM_2023_09_Bewaffnete Wilderer bei Outjo_Allgemeie Zeitung.pdf	202.2 KB

2024. Five suspects arrested for rhino poaching in Gobabis.

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NAM_2024_05_Five suspects arrested for rhino poaching in Gobabis_Informante.pdf	253.66 KB

Bryson U, Paijmans DM 2024. Burchell's Courser Cursorius rufus, Gould 1837, in Namibia: biometric and moult data, plumage and criteria for the determination of age. Namibian Journal of Environment 9 (D) 21-41

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Burchells Courser Cursorius rufus_Gould 1837.pdf	2.32 MB

Mendelsohn J 1986. Recoveries and Palaearctic origins of Steppe Buzzards ringed in South Africa. Safring News 15 37-42

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Recoveries_and_Palaearctic_Origins_of_Steppe_Buzzards_Ringed_in_South_Africa_by_John_Mendelsohn.pdf	393.86 KB

Bridgeford P 2013. Aerial survey/ringing of breeding Lappet-faced Vultures in the Namib-Naukluft Park and farm project 2013, Sptember/October 2013.

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Report aerial survey_ringing and farms project 2013.pdf	648.45 KB

Brooke RK 1978. The Catharacta Skuas (Aves: Laridae) occurring in South African Waters. Durban Museum Novitates xi (18) 295 - 308

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The Catharacta Skuas Occurring in South African Waters.pdf	305.18 KB

Bird Ringing in Namibia - General Information for Getting Started.

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Bird Ringing in Namibia- General Information for Getting Started_NARREC.pdf	1.16 MB

Berry HH 1974. Differentiating between Lesser and Greater Flamingo chicks for ringing purposes. 3 26 - 28

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Differentiating between Lesser and Greater Flamingo chicks for ringing purposes_1974.pdf	815.06 KB

1977. Rings above the 'knee'. Wader Study Group Bulletin 20 8

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IWSG_20_1977_p00008-p00009.pdf	282.48 KB

1972. Wader ringing in South Africa. Wader Study Group Bulletin 7 18

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IWSG_7_1972_p00018-p00018.pdf	81.52 KB

Namibia Animal Rehabilitation Research and Education Centre (NARREC) 2005. Bird ringing.

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Bird Ringing Namibia_Ringing for Science and Bird Ringing Schemes.pdf	928.42 KB

Simmons R, Shaw K, Thomsett S 2009. Digital Discovering. Africa - Birds & Birding (October/November 2009) 14

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Digital ringing Af BB 2009.pdf	253.55 KB

1976. Recoveries of interest. 5 (2) 16

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Recoveries of interest_1976.pdf	40.79 KB

1974. Recent recoveries. 3 (3) 4 - 5

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Recent recoveries_1974.pdf	179.98 KB

1974. Zambian recoveries. 3 (2) 4

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Zambian recoveries_1974.pdf	286.28 KB

2008. Take a closer look. Report leg-ring and wing-tag information to support threatened birds in southern Africa.

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Narreck_Ringing.pdf	313.21 KB

Contact details of ringers in Namibia to be informed if rings and/or tags are seen or found.

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Contact details of ringers in Namibia to be informed if rings and or tags are seen or found.pdf	157.38 KB

Oatley TB, Oschadleus HD, Navarro RA, Underhill LG 1998. Review of ring recoveries of birds of prey in southern Africa: 1948-1998. 1948 - 1998

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OatleyT_1998_Review of ringing recovories of birds of prey.pdf	14.97 MB

Nordstrom G 1960. Die Vogelberingung in Finland im Jahre 1958. Memoranda Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 35 1 - 63

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Die Vogelberingung in Finland im Jahre 1958_Common Tern.pdf	28.98 MB