Wash Wader Ringing Group

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  • Home
  • About WWRG
    • Meet (some of) the team
    • The Wash
    • History of WWRG
      • Remembering Clive Minton
      • Recollections: Clive Minton
      • Recollections: Daphne Watson
    • WWRG around the world
  • Fieldwork
    • 2022 Programme
    • 2021 Programme
    • Catching
    • Training opportunities
    • Glossary
  • What we do
    • Current projects
    • Data requests
    • Biennial reports
    • Scientific papers
  • Species
    • Wader weights
    • Longevity records
    • Key to Species
    • Key to codes
  • Blog
    • Blog Archive
  • Contact Us
    • Report a colour-marked bird
    • Join WWRG
Turnstone, knot, sanderling

Species

The Group concentrates monitoring work on eleven target species and we are involved in colour marking projects on six species. Five birds ringed by WWRG hold the record for being the oldest-known individual of that species; see all the longevity records for the species we ring.

Click on a species below to learn more.

Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher

Grey Plover

Grey Plover

Ringed Plover

Ringed Plover

Curlew

Curlew

Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Turnstone

Turnstone

Knot

Knot

Sanderling

Sanderling

Dunlin

Dunlin

Redshank

Redshank

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