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CLOSED RINGS

All sizes are coloured brown and are stamped "BC" with size code, serial number of ring and year

THEY MAY BE USED ONLY BY THE PERSON TO WHOM THEY ARE ISSUED

SALE OF RINGS

Rings are sold from January 1st to August 31st each year

Rings are normally sold in packets of 10; the minimum order being 10 rings of any one size.

COST OF RINGS

Members

Non-Members

Sizes A to R inclusive

£2.50

£4.50

Sizes S to ZA inclusive

£3.50

£5.50

TO ORDER 

Write to:

 

The British Bird Council, Hampstead House, Condover Road, West Heath, Birmingham, B31 3QY.

PAYMENT MUST BE INCLUDED WITH ORDER. Cheques made payable to 'British Bird Council'

THE BBC HAS MADE EVERY EFFORT TO ENSURE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS CORRECT.

THE RING SIZES LISTED FOR NON-SCHEDULE BIRDS ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY.

IT REMAINS THE BREEDER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE SURE THAT BIRDS IN HIS POSSESSION ARE LEGALLY RINGED.

 
 

 
   

Size

Code

Schedule 3 Birds

Schedule 4 Birds

Other Species

(Recommended sizes)

A

 

Firecrest

Chiffchaff. Goldcrest. Wren, Tree Creeper, Willow Warbler

B

Lesser Redpoll, Siskin,Twite

Dartford Warbler, Serin

Coal Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Pied Flycatcher. Spotted

 

 

Flycatcher. Wood Warbler. Lesser Whitethroat

C

Goldfinch (All sub-species)

Black Redstart. Crested Tit,

Blue Tit, Grey Wagtail, Marsh Tit, Willow Tit, Meadow Pipit,

Linnet, Mealy Redpoll

Marsh Warbler, Savi's Warbler

Pied Wagtail, Redstart, Greater Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail

Chaffinch, Reed Bunting

 

 

D

Bramblefinch. Bullfinch (All

Cetti's Warbler, Shorelark

Robin, Stonechat, Tree Sparrow. Whinchat. Tree Pipit,

sub species)

 

Sedge, Reed and Grasshopper Warblers

D+

Yellow Bunting

 

 

E

Greenfinch, Hedge Accentor

Bearded Tit. Cirl Bunting

Blackcap, Great Tit. Garden Warbler. House Sparrow.

 

Lapland Bunting, Woodlark

Nightingale. Wheatear, Rock Pipit

G

 

Snow Bunting, Wryneck

Nuthatch, Skylark

J

 

Crossbill, Red-backed Shrike

Corn Bunting. Ringed Plover, Lesser-spotted Woodpecker

K

Songthrush

Redwing

Waxwing, Great Spotted Woodpecker. Hawfinch

M

Blackbird. Starling

Fieldfare. Golden Oriole

Mistle Thrush, Ring Ouzel

P

Jay

Merlin (male)

Lapwing, Sparrowhawk (male), Turtle Dove

R

Jackdaw, Magpie

Hen Harrier (male).

Little Owl. Sparrowhawk (female). Stone Curlew.

 

Merlin (female). Hobby (male)

Collared Dove. Rock Dove, Stock Dove

S

 

Montagu's Harrier, Chough,

Kestrel, Wood Pigeon

 

Hobby female

 

T

 

 

Collared Scops Owl

U

Barn Owl

Marsh Harrier

Rook, Tawny Owl, Carrion Crow, Short-eared Owl,

 

Hen Harrier (female)

Hooded Crow

V

 

Goshawk (male), Honey Buzzard.

 

 

Barbary Falcon (male),

 

 

Peregrine Falcon male

 

W

 

Peregrine Falcon (female).

Buzzard, Harris Hawk, Raven

 

Barbary Falcon (female).

 

 

Gyr Falcon (male). Red Kite

 

 

Goshawk (female)

 

X

 

Gyr Falcon (female)

Bengal Eagle Owl, Red-tailed Buzzard

Z

 

 

Snowy Owl, European Eagle Owl

ZA

 

Golden Eagle

 

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