Tit, Southern Black
Melaniparus niger
Ringed: 1305 | Retrapped: 137 | Recovered: 2
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
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 148 |
| 1607 | J Rawdon | 62 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 52 |
| 353 | DR DN JOHNSON | 46 |
| 1096 | Mr M Wilson | 40 |
| 1105 | Mr JA Heymans (Joseph) | 31 |
| 1340 | C Williams | 30 |
| 342 | Mr S McLean | 24 |
| 331 | Prof D Cyrus | 22 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 21 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 38 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 9 |
| 1042 | Dr P Van Eeden | 5 |
| 17811 | Dr S Kingma | 5 |
| 1077 | Mrs N Bousfield | 5 |
| 1089 | Dr M Brown | 5 |
| 1409 | Mr K Jolliffe | 4 |
| 1002 | Mr M Paxton | 4 |
| 356 | Mr M Bowker | 4 |
| 654 | Mrs D Hanmer | 3 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | FC56685 | 2025-11-06 | 2543S2858E |
| SAFRING | FC56684 | 2025-11-06 | 2543S2858E |
| SAFRING | FH66168 | 2025-09-21 | 2524S2920E |
| SAFRING | FC63206 | 2025-08-22 | 2750S3216E |
| SAFRING | FC63201 | 2025-08-10 | 2747S2310E |
| SAFRING | FC46867 | 2025-06-29 | 2748S3212E |
| SAFRING | FA82019 | 2025-06-15 | 3229S2839E |
| SAFRING | BD67390 | 2025-06-14 | 3228S2839E |
| Safring | BH65674 | 2025-03-21 | 2345S2700E |
| SAFRING | BJ16044 | 2025-03-21 | 2345S2700E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | BF34576 | 2025-09-23 | 2026-08-26 | 2 | 0y 11m 7d |
| SAFRING | BE98650 | 2019-09-27 | 2025-01-10 | 2 | 5y 3m 12d |
| SAFRING | FC52605 | 2023-03-10 | 2024-11-18 | 2 | 1y 8m 19d |
| SAFRING | BF16496 | 2024-02-17 | 2024-11-16 | 2 | 0y 8m 3d |
| SAFRING | FC35035 | 2022-12-22 | 2024-09-13 | 3 | 1y 8m 1d |
| SAFRING | FH74661 | 2022-12-26 | 2024-01-02 | 2 | 1y 0m 12d |
| SAFRING | FC41435 | 2023-04-21 | 2023-08-10 | 2 | 0y 3m 21d |
| SAFRING | FC32092 | 2021-03-13 | 2023-07-01 | 2 | 2y 3m 0d |
| SAFRING | FC52603 | 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-10 | 2 | 0y 0m 1d |
| SAFRING | FC34724 | 2020-11-23 | 2022-11-14 | 2 | 1y 11m 1d |
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 | BC26954 | 1992-05-24 | 2002-10-06 | 2 | 10y 4m 7d |
| SAFRING | FA24394 | 2004-10-23 | 2011-10-22 | 2 | 6y 11m 5d |
| SAFRING | FA91252 | 2007-12-23 | 2014-11-08 | 2 | 6y 10m 22d |
| SAFRING | BE70704 | 2013-01-20 | 2019-10-12 | 2 | 6y 8m 26d |
| SAFRING | FA78359 | 2006-07-19 | 2011-11-30 | 2 | 5y 4m 10d |
| SAFRING | FA78359 | 2006-07-19 | 2011-11-05 | 2 | 5y 3m 15d |
| SAFRING | BE98650 | 2019-09-27 | 2025-01-10 | 2 | 5y 3m 12d |
| SAFRING | BH46362 | 2012-10-10 | 2016-12-12 | 2 | 4y 2m 24d |
| SAFRING | FA78359 | 2006-07-19 | 2010-08-18 | 2 | 4y 0m 21d |
| SAFRING | FA55075 | 2012-10-14 | 2016-10-24 | 2 | 4y 0m 1d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | FB69979 | 2y 11m 16d | 45 |
| SAFRING | BE91766 | 3y 0m 1d | 45 |
| SAFRING | BE87642 | 3y 0m 5d | 45 |
| SAFRING | BE91800 | 1y 8m 17d | 45 |
| SAFRING | BE38977 | 2y 4m 28d | 43 |
| SAFRING | FA47108 | 0y 1m 16d | 33 |
| SAFRING | FA90955 | 0y 4m 6d | 20 |
| SAFRING | BE38915 | 2y 8m 27d | 11 |
| SAFRING | FB55988 | 0y 8m 25d | 2 |
| SAFRING | BC26954 | 10y 4m 7d | 2 |