Goose, Spur-winged
Plectropterus gambensis
Ringed: 1320 | Retrapped: 9 | Recovered: 218
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
| 451 | Dr J Geldenhuys | 650 |
| 701 | Mr S van der Merwe | 350 |
| 100 | WBC club | 45 |
| 702 | Mr C Nel | 42 |
| 22 | Dr P le S Milstein | 42 |
| 126 | Mr LJ Bunning | 19 |
| 1417 | Dr M Ndlovu | 13 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 13 |
| 1552 | Mr M D Nkosi | 12 |
| 1089 | Dr M Brown | 10 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 0 | Member of the public | 10 |
| 320 | Prof SE Piper | 3 |
| 1415 | Mr G Aiston | 1 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | J07034 | 2025-02-14 | 2947S3025E |
| SAFRING | J07037 | 2025-02-14 | 2947S3025E |
| SAFRING | J07038 | 2025-02-14 | 2947S3025E |
| SAFRING | G21632 | 2024-03-08 | 3424S2050E |
| SAFRING | J07040 | 2023-05-04 | 2955S3034E |
| SAFRING | J07035 | 2023-05-04 | 2955S3034E |
| SAFRING | G35421 | 2023-04-26 | 2935S3026E |
| SAFRING | G09301 | 2022-12-21 | 2947S3025E |
| SAFRING | J23971 | 2022-03-22 | 2928S3015E |
| SAFRING | G17092 | 2022-03-01 | 2928S3015E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | G26493 | 2012-08-08 | 2023-08-09 | 4 | 11y 0m 28d |
| SAFRING | G17091 | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-15 | X | 0y 0m 19d |
| SAFRING | G22130 | 2010-04-27 | 2011-10-30 | 2 | 1y 6m 11d |
| SAFRING | G22916 | 2008-02-27 | 2008-04-08 | X | 0y 1m 11d |
| SAFRING | G22912 | 2008-02-27 | 2008-04-08 | 2 | 0y 1m 11d |
| SAFRING | G22902 | 2006-02-28 | 2006-05-06 | X | 0y 2m 7d |
| SAFRING | G22904 | 2006-02-28 | 2006-05-06 | X | 0y 2m 7d |
| SAFRING | 65800116 | 1994-08-15 | 1995-07-27 | 2 | 0y 11m 16d |
| SAFRING | G04637 | 1992-04-28 | 1994-06-21 | X | 2y 1m 4d |
| SAFRING | G14214 | 1982-06-02 | 1989-01-20 | X | 6y 7m 24d |
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 | G26493 | 2012-08-08 | 2023-08-09 | 4 | 11y 0m 28d |
| SAFRING | G14446 | 1982-06-09 | 1984-06-20 | 2 | 2y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | G14023 | 1982-06-17 | 1984-05-21 | 2 | 1y 11m 14d |
| SAFRING | G22130 | 2010-04-27 | 2011-10-30 | 2 | 1y 6m 11d |
| SAFRING | G11663 | 1981-01-01 | 1982-05-02 | 2 | 1y 4m 6d |
| SAFRING | G11663 | 1981-01-01 | 1982-01-06 | 2 | 1y 0m 10d |
| SAFRING | 65800116 | 1994-08-15 | 1995-07-27 | 2 | 0y 11m 16d |
| SAFRING | G11687 | 1980-09-20 | 1981-06-14 | 2 | 0y 8m 27d |
| SAFRING | G22912 | 2008-02-27 | 2008-04-08 | 2 | 0y 1m 11d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | 50910389 | 2y 2m 23d | 686 |
| SAFRING | 50901672 | 1y 3m 22d | 612 |
| SAFRING | 65802159 | 0y 2m 7d | 581 |
| SAFRING | G16388 | 2y 6m 7d | 569 |
| SAFRING | 50800946 | 0y 11m 25d | 565 |
| SAFRING | 65800855 | 0y 7m 21d | 523 |
| SAFRING | 50802655 | 2y 6m 18d | 481 |
| SAFRING | 50801905 | 0y 7m 3d | 481 |
| SAFRING | 50801108 | 1y 6m 21d | 471 |
| SAFRING | 50900435 | 1y 11m 3d | 461 |