Dove, Ring-necked
Streptopelia capicola
Ringed: 10261 | Retrapped: 295 | Recovered: 225
SAFRING
Annual ringing activity
Biometrics
Distribution of ringing records
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Ringing records |  |
Retraps and resightings |  |
Ring recovery records |
| ABAP distribution Full protocol Reporting Rate | 0% | 100% | |||
| ABAP distribution records other | Adhoc protocol and pentads with less than 4 cards | ||||
Top 10 ringers
| 1136 | CPA Dept Nature Conserv, Andries Venter | 969 |
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 927 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 463 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 310 |
| 840 | Mr D Gibbs | 293 |
| 215 | Mr G Underhill | 285 |
| 724 | Dr H (& Z) Bernitz | 176 |
| 706 | Mr K Morgan | 174 |
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 168 |
| 263 | Mr J Johnson | 167 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 14997 | Mrs M Pienaar | 52 |
| 0 | Member of the public | 22 |
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 18 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 16 |
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 10 |
| 13769 | Mr C Muller | 9 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 8 |
| 14659 | Christo Siebert | 8 |
| 1112 | Johan Snyman | 8 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 5 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | 5A20635 | 2025-11-09 | 2853S2201E |
| SAFRING | 5A25973 | 2025-11-04 | 2541S2900E |
| SAFRING | 5A25969 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | 5A25968 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | 5A25967 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| safring | 5A30950 | 2025-10-22 | 3343S2016E |
| safring | 5A06679 | 2025-10-14 | 2550S2809E |
| safring | 5A06678 | 2025-10-14 | 2550S2809E |
| safring | 5A06675 | 2025-10-10 | 2548S2809E |
| safring | 5A06674 | 2025-10-10 | 2548S2809E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| safring | 5A06695 | 2025-12-09 | 2026-01-22 | 2 | 0y 1m 14d |
| SAFRING | 5A20555 | 2024-04-21 | 2025-10-05 | 2 | 1y 5m 22d |
| SAFRING | 5A24681 | 2025-04-04 | 2025-09-02 | 2 | 0y 4m 1d |
| safring | 5H72566 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-08-23 | 2 | 0y 3m 24d |
| SAFRING | 5A26814 | 2023-06-17 | 2025-07-22 | 2 | 2y 1m 16d |
| SAFRING | 5A24696 | 2024-07-18 | 2025-06-28 | 2 | 0y 11m 15d |
| SAFRING | 598050 | 2019-03-17 | 2025-03-22 | 2 | 6y 0m 7d |
| SAFRING | 5A22513 | 2023-02-02 | 2025-03-03 | 2 | 2y 1m 10d |
| SAFRING | 5A24691 | 2024-04-12 | 2025-01-16 | 2 | 0y 9m 9d |
| SAFRING | 5H07947 | 2024-01-30 | 2024-10-13 | 2 | 0y 8m 17d |
10 Greatest longevity retraps
Note: recovery (X) records are not included in this list as we are not always sure of the actual date of death.
| SAFRING | 547912 | 1973-11-29 | 1985-02-03 | 2 | 11y 2m 4d |
| SAFRING | 5A09353 | 2010-09-25 | 2020-03-01 | 2 | 9y 5m 25d |
| SAFRING | 5A09440 | 2009-08-15 | 2017-01-21 | 2 | 7y 5m 16d |
| SAFRING | D49270 | 2002-08-09 | 2009-01-06 | 2 | 6y 4m 2d |
| SAFRING | 598050 | 2019-03-17 | 2025-03-22 | 2 | 6y 0m 7d |
| SAFRING | 550172 | 1973-12-13 | 1979-09-03 | 2 | 5y 8m 20d |
| SAFRING | 594992 | 1994-12-29 | 2000-08-25 | 2 | 5y 7m 26d |
| SAFRING | 547912 | 1973-11-29 | 1979-06-27 | 2 | 5y 6m 26d |
| SAFRING | D65757 | 2006-02-03 | 2011-04-17 | 2 | 5y 2m 9d |
| SAFRING | 5H26569 | 2013-01-05 | 2018-03-03 | 2 | 5y 1m 23d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | 5H60172 | 2y 0m 13d | 221 |
| SAFRING | 523103 | 2y 1m 6d | 188 |
| SAFRING | 5A27218 | 0y 1m 21d | 93 |
| SAFRING | 5H43892 | 0y 4m 6d | 44 |
| SAFRING | 514216 | 1y 1m 1d | 42 |
| SAFRING | 557502 | 2y 0m 20d | 32 |
| SAFRING | 5A07329 | 0y 8m 3d | 30 |
| SAFRING | 5H60250 | 0y 1m 3d | 30 |
| SAFRING | 593324 | 2y 2m 0d | 30 |
| SAFRING | 521329 | 1y 10m 1d | 25 |