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    Publications about bird ringing

    Hi Michal, greetings. Here I refer to a Spanish publication on scientific projects: http://www.ardeola.org/ In it there is a lot of information about the subject you are looking for. Regards, Fernando.
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    catching birds of prey

    I am fully convinced by his comments that if one day they find a mouse inside your fridge, you I will leave him to his house wrapped among petals of flowers and singing to that famous song from Walt Disney ... Fernando.
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    Wintering Skylarks in Spain/France

    Hello, greetings. here in my province in southern Spain is a good wintering Fringilla coelebs and also of Alauda arvensis. If you need information please send Email. Regards Fernando. http://birdringal-andalus.blogspot.com.es/
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    What size mistnets are best?

    I usually use networks passeriformes 16x16 mm mesh and 18 mtrs long for field work unaided . The networks I have bought them 5 years ago a fellow in my group that produces handmade and exclusively designed for banders . I can say that attacks mammals except birds trapped in the cloth, I...
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    Sedge warbler of B.T.O. recover today in Southern Spain.

    Hi all, greetings: today in a banding session in southern Spain I could capture a Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus shoenobaenus) with sender Britsh Museum London SW7. I refer to my blog where you will see a video of the bird recovered information. I'm sorry my English unpresentable and quality of the...
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    Flamingo Ring Alentejo Portugal

    Spanish Flamingo color ring. You may send this information here, is the agency that processes all data colored rings in Spain. http://anillamiento.ebd.csic.es/documentacion/marcaje.pdf Regards, Fernando Gavilan.
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    Bird ringing - please help me get involved

    Ringing in Andalucia, Spain. Dear Jaime. Greetings: I do not know if you could save a few pounds and have time. A flight to Seville or Gibraltar at a low cost carrier is very cheap. I would like to make a great gift, I offer to welcome you for a weekend with my fellow group members to live the...
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    A fantastic news ...

    Thanks to all of you for sharing this great joy ... Sincerely Fernando.
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    A fantastic news ...

    Great news to celebrate the Word Migratory Bird Day! The Parany, a non-selective hunting practice in Spain, has been declared illegal by the Spanish Tribunal Constitucional. This is a great victory to all of us who believe these practices are completely nonsense in this time and age! Fernando...
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    where to go in Andalucia when you don't have a car.

    If you are in Ronda and weekend, I promise to get you with my car and visit Zaframagón Nature Reserve and then return to Ronda. If he is right, please write me. Regards, Fernando. http://birdringal-andalus.blogspot.com.es/
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    Ringed Osprey, Morocco : program ?

    This link is a PDF with all PVC projects. http://anillamiento.ebd.csic.es/documentacion/marcaje.pdf I feel my stupidity, Greetings again. Fernando.
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    Ringed Osprey, Morocco : program ?

    Hi all, Greetings: possibly this bird has been marked by a fellow in my group, however, monitoring of birds with color ring here in Spain is in charge of the Biological Station of Doñana although the Spanish government has not bear expenses, so that this entity is performing this task...
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    New French recovery.

    Dr. John,Greetings. thank you very much for your courtesy, send through official channels all information in this recovery. Perhaps the French Office take some time but it is certain that the Spanish take several years to inform ... Thank you very much again, a big hug John. Fernando Gavilan.
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    New French recovery.

    Hi all, Greetings: After processing the data through official channels, due to the closure of the OEM (Office of Migratory Species) in Spain, I would point out that on 27/02/2013, I have recovered a banded bird with sender: Paris Museum Syl atr 7099091. female, 2nd calendar year. More...
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    Poachers in Spain.

    Hi all, Greetings again: I did not think that this post had so much expectation, I thought that the problem of poaching in Spain was only known by everyone. As said before, this is just a grain of sand, which now show, if it is a big problem for everyone. The "paranys" in Spain each year kills...
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    Poachers in Spain.

    Hi all, Greetings: I leave a link showing the activity of a forester in southern Spain against poaching. A small grain of sand in the desert of what is happening right now here in southern Iberia. It is unfortunate that in many European countries spend large sums of money for the protection of...
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    Facebook page: stop bird banding

    Over the years I have had to deal with people in this opinion against the scientific ringing when I asked about these individuals, ALWAYS, was in training banders were not able to pass the tests that were required or by his character, not retained any groups banding. What it should warn us every...
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    Facebook page: stop bird banding

    Never argue with an idiot They will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience... Fernando. http://birdringal-andalus.blogspot.com.es/
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    Ringing training advice.

    Hi RKFox, Greetings: Here you can find all information about SEO banding groups in Spain: http://www.seo.org/2012/02/06/contacto-con-los-anilladores/ I hope this page can solve your doubts. Sincerely. Fernando Gavilan http://birdringal-andalus.blogspot.com.es/
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    Banding data in 2011 by the Zamalla Group in Andalucia Spain

    Hi all, Greetings: I refer to the banding group blog Zamalla if your interest is, data can be found here as significant as the ringing of more than 37,000 birds in 2011 as well as 112 recoveries of 19 external senders: http://grupoanillamientozamalla.blogspot.com.es/ I hope you can enjoy...
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    Spring migration in the western Mediterranean and NW Africa: the results of 16 years

    Magnifico trabajo Eduardo, gracias por compartirlo con todos nosotros.felicitaciones. Fernando Gavilan.
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    Possibly the first Swallow ringed in Europe in 2012 ...

    Possibly the first ringing of Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) and Sand martin (Riparia riparia) has been done in this year 2012. Although rare, there are some individuals that winter in southern Iberia, in the pictures you can see the active moves in two individuals. These birds were caught in...
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    Ring in a feeder in southern Spain

    Hi all. I refer to my blog where you can see some pictures of rings in a finch feeder and also a wagtail roost in the heart of my city. http://birdringal-andalus.blogspot.com/ I hope you like it. Regards, Fernando Gavilan.
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    Reed Warbler defies the odds!

    I compare this case as the man who came in a huge barn and stuck the needle ... What happened to John is not impossible and that makes us dream of many banders. The question is to be twice in the same place at the scheduled time and have a network operating. Congratulations John. Fernando...
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    European Recovery in Southern Spain.

    Huhg Hello, greetings and thanks for reply, with the Swallow have been unlucky so far, in these last 3 years and after capturing more than 10000 individuals, this year I was able to recover a banded bird foreigners in the islands of Jersey CI I hope to have better luck in the coming years ...
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