Ibis, African Sacred
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Ringed: 9564 | Retrapped: 100 | Recovered: 346
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
| 106 | Mr C Hunter | 2269 |
| 840 | Mr D Gibbs | 1747 |
| 286 | Dr P Martin | 1499 |
| 701 | Mr S van der Merwe | 1249 |
| 751 | Dr D Harebottle | 751 |
| 110 | Vulture News (exchange) | 202 |
| 16 | R Clark | 125 |
| 219 | Mr G Wilson | 105 |
| 231 | Mr J Claassen | 99 |
| 274 | Mr A Schultz | 95 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 840 | Mr D Gibbs | 57 |
| 0 | Member of the public | 21 |
| 751 | Dr D Harebottle | 12 |
| 32 | Dr HD Oschadleus | 5 |
| 320 | Prof SE Piper | 4 |
| 286 | Dr P Martin | 2 |
| 1254 | Mrs J Furno | 2 |
| 1489 | Dr C Jackson | 1 |
| 1219 | Prof P Ryan | 1 |
| 805 | Mr A Wolfaardt | 1 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | 892112 | 2025-09-25 | 2548S2809E |
| SAFRING | 9-60331 | 2025-04-14 | 2947S3025E |
| SAFRING | 890656 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890655 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890654 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890653 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890652 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890651 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890650 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
| SAFRING | 890649 | 2023-12-13 | 3350S2535E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | 849077 | 2000-12-19 | 2022-11-29 | X | 21y 11m 5d |
| SAFRING | 876262 | 2017-09-22 | 2017-09-22 | 2 | 0y 0m 0d |
| SAFRING | 884331 | 2013-11-22 | 2017-06-28 | X | 3y 7m 24d |
| SAFRING | 869823 | 2006-11-27 | 2016-11-26 | 2 | 9y 11m 22d |
| SAFRING | 866930 | 2010-11-29 | 2016-06-03 | 2 | 5y 6m 3d |
| SAFRING | 866382 | 2005-12-02 | 2016-03-29 | X | 10y 3m 20d |
| SAFRING | 864659 | 2005-10-15 | 2014-10-20 | 2 | 9y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | 867225 | 2012-12-13 | 2012-12-16 | X | 0y 0m 3d |
| SAFRING | 866949 | 2010-11-29 | 2012-06-22 | X | 1y 6m 1d |
| SAFRING | 861267 | 2002-12-01 | 2011-11-04 | X | 8y 11m 20d |
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 | 869823 | 2006-11-27 | 2016-11-26 | 2 | 9y 11m 22d |
| SAFRING | 864659 | 2005-10-15 | 2014-10-20 | 2 | 9y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | 866930 | 2010-11-29 | 2016-06-03 | 2 | 5y 6m 3d |
| SAFRING | 869823 | 2006-11-27 | 2010-11-27 | 2 | 4y 0m 21d |
| SAFRING | 815760 | 1994-05-31 | 1997-11-21 | 2 | 3y 5m 10d |
| SAFRING | 815780 | 1994-05-31 | 1997-05-25 | 2 | 2y 11m 10d |
| SAFRING | 815751 | 1994-05-31 | 1997-05-25 | 2 | 2y 11m 10d |
| SAFRING | 869874 | 2006-11-27 | 2009-01-09 | 2 | 2y 1m 24d |
| SAFRING | 869874 | 2006-11-27 | 2009-01-05 | 2 | 2y 1m 20d |
| SAFRING | 58704819 | 1961-11-25 | 1962-10-13 | 2 | 0y 10m 22d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | 59702492 | 1y 4m 4d | 1466 |
| SAFRING | 59702497 | 2y 5m 11d | 1452 |
| SAFRING | 52504862 | 9y 5m 12d | 1335 |
| SAFRING | A00737 | 1y 8m 18d | 1331 |
| SAFRING | 52504471 | 0y 9m 20d | 1323 |
| SAFRING | 54606909 | 1y 9m 2d | 1318 |
| SAFRING | 54606773 | 2y 8m 24d | 1318 |
| SAFRING | 54606385 | 3y 4m 25d | 1318 |
| SAFRING | 59702785 | 2y 7m 13d | 1318 |
| SAFRING | 59704963 | 0y 9m 24d | 1318 |