Crombec, Long-billed

Sylvietta rufescens

Ringed: 3601 | Retrapped: 516 | Recovered: 5

SAFRING

Annual ringing activity

Biometrics

Distribution of ringing records

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

1607 J Rawdon 169
1240 Ursula Bryson 107
1060 Dr PB Taylor 103
140 Mr JH Raijmakers 89
162 Mr J Raijmakers 76
1105 Mr JA Heymans (Joseph) 69
462 Mr DH de Swardt 67
1059 Dr P Lloyd 64
1096 Mr M Wilson 60
1245 Prof D Engelbrecht 53

Top 10 retrappers

265 Tygerberg Bird Club: Mrs L Silks 27
263 Mr J Johnson 26
1059 Dr P Lloyd 26
1060 Dr PB Taylor 25
0 Member of the public 22
1607 J Rawdon 21
140 Mr JH Raijmakers 14
162 Mr J Raijmakers 14
14997 Mrs M Pienaar 14
11781 Mr P Hamming 11

10 Latest ringing records

SAFRING AM37105 2025-11-15 2509S2811E
SAFRING AM37103 2025-11-15 2509S2811E
safring N43740 2025-11-08 2451S2806E
SAFRING AS61272 2025-10-28 2715S2227E
SAFRING AS61271 2025-10-18 2544S2816E
SAFRING AS61267 2025-09-27 2533S2826E
SAFRING AT09019 2025-09-27 2432S3119E
SAFRING AS77990 2025-09-21 2524S2920E
SAFRING AS36096 2025-09-14 2508S2810E
safring AS35402 2025-09-14 2508S2810E

10 Latest retraps/recoveries

SAFRING AS61271 2025-10-18 2026-02-21 2 0y 4m 6d
SAFRING AS51310 2022-07-10 2025-12-28 2 3y 5m 7d
SAFRING AR54113 2017-12-02 2025-12-06 2 8y 0m 16d
SAFRING AS81204 2023-11-09 2025-11-17 3 2y 0m 19d
SAFRING AS81316 2023-11-13 2025-11-17 3 2y 0m 15d
safring AP13112 2024-11-17 2025-11-15 2 0y 11m 3d
SAFRING AS79415 2023-08-18 2025-11-14 2 2y 2m 9d
SAFRING AS79413 2023-08-18 2025-11-14 2 2y 2m 9d
SAFRING AR81936 2020-11-14 2025-09-27 2 4y 10m 8d
SAFRING N24132 2023-07-15 2025-09-27 3 2y 2m 25d

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 AP93246 2013-06-05 2023-02-01 2 9y 7m 18d
SAFRING AP93246 2013-06-05 2022-08-24 2 9y 2m 7d
SAFRING AR53422 2014-12-15 2023-12-01 2 8y 11m 3d
SAFRING AR53136 2015-11-28 2024-06-08 2 8y 6m 25d
SAFRING AE27895 1996-10-09 2004-10-14 2 8y 0m 17d
SAFRING AR54113 2017-12-02 2025-12-06 2 8y 0m 16d
SAFRING AA55759 1978-04-20 1985-08-29 2 7y 4m 18d
SAFRING AA30425 1974-11-03 1982-01-01 2 7y 1m 6d
SAFRING AD91181 1995-11-08 2002-11-06 2 6y 11m 5d
SAFRING AP67501 2017-11-22 2024-11-13 2 6y 11m 28d

Long distance records

Scheme Ring # Duration Distance (Km)
SAFRING AS79413 2y 2m 9d 556
SAFRING AS79415 2y 2m 9d 556
SAFRING AP91583 6y 0m 10d 81
SAFRING AP91500 2y 0m 1d 80
SAFRING AR52639 1y 4m 18d 80
SAFRING AM19610 0y 0m 6d 67
SAFRING AS81120 0y 7m 29d 66
SAFRING AS81143 0y 7m 2d 66
SAFRING AS81316 2y 0m 15d 64
SAFRING AS81204 2y 0m 19d 64