Waxbill, Common
Estrilda astrild
Ringed: 26982 | Retrapped: 2646 | Recovered: 89
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
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 3031 |
| 32 | Dr HD Oschadleus | 1541 |
| 353 | DR DN JOHNSON | 1140 |
| 266 | Mrs M McCall | 910 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 672 |
| 572 | Mr M Boorman | 658 |
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 537 |
| 1586 | Mrs S J Schultz | 502 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 431 |
| 576 | Dr S Dantu | 431 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 957 |
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 320 |
| 1531 | G Middendorff | 246 |
| 0 | Member of the public | 236 |
| 32 | Dr HD Oschadleus | 147 |
| 576 | Dr S Dantu | 102 |
| 266 | Mrs M McCall | 72 |
| 572 | Mr M Boorman | 64 |
| 1586 | Mrs S J Schultz | 58 |
| 1540 | Mrs K Nelson | 48 |
10 Latest ringing records
| safring | L64732 | 2025-11-11 | 3405S1828E |
| safring | N21735 | 2025-11-08 | 2536S2811E |
| SAFRING | M20472 | 2025-11-05 | 3437S1850E |
| SAFRING | N51607 | 2025-11-01 | 2548S2817E |
| safring | M11487 | 2025-11-01 | 2548S2817E |
| safring | M11486 | 2025-11-01 | 2548S2817E |
| safring | L93359 | 2025-11-01 | 2548S2817E |
| safring | X45776 | 2025-10-26 | 3357S2226E |
| SAFRING | L60350 | 2025-10-25 | 3353S1830E |
| SAFRING | W66508 | 2025-10-24 | 2933S3015E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | X95926 | 2023-12-12 | 2026-07-10 | 2 | 2y 6m 11d |
| SAFRING | N60313 | 2026-06-27 | 2026-07-04 | 2 | 0y 0m 7d |
| SAFRING | M20432 | 2026-05-31 | 2026-06-01 | 2 | 0y 0m 1d |
| SAFRING | N18412 | 2022-09-10 | 2026-02-28 | 2 | 3y 5m 7d |
| SAFRING | N27349 | 2024-01-20 | 2026-02-28 | 2 | 2y 1m 20d |
| SAFRING | N28235 | 2022-10-09 | 2026-01-04 | 2 | 3y 2m 13d |
| SAFRING | X41033 | 2024-05-11 | 2025-12-30 | 2 | 1y 7m 28d |
| SAFRING | M10339 | 2025-01-15 | 2025-12-17 | 2 | 0y 11m 6d |
| SAFRING | N23829 | 2024-11-16 | 2025-09-27 | 2 | 0y 10m 15d |
| SAFRING | N23833 | 2024-11-16 | 2025-09-27 | 2 | 0y 10m 15d |
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 | X68941 | 1991-07-12 | 2000-03-12 | 2 | 8y 8m 16d |
| SAFRING | L48392 | 2011-08-27 | 2018-12-30 | 2 | 7y 4m 12d |
| SAFRING | X50427 | 2000-07-08 | 2007-10-15 | 2 | 7y 3m 15d |
| SAFRING | X36643 | 1980-11-28 | 1988-01-28 | 2 | 7y 2m 7d |
| SAFRING | X36596 | 1980-11-03 | 1987-07-11 | 2 | 6y 8m 11d |
| SAFRING | X38494 | 1982-12-22 | 1989-05-25 | 2 | 6y 5m 6d |
| SAFRING | W50659 | 2003-12-03 | 2010-05-04 | 2 | 6y 5m 4d |
| SAFRING | X38523 | 1983-01-22 | 1988-12-25 | 2 | 5y 11m 4d |
| SAFRING | W87382 | 2010-08-25 | 2016-05-25 | 2 | 5y 9m 0d |
| SAFRING | W22525 | 2000-10-12 | 2006-07-10 | 2 | 5y 8m 27d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | W56665 | 0y 0m 14d | 65 |
| SAFRING | W22525 | 5y 8m 27d | 54 |
| SAFRING | X12157 | 1y 9m 24d | 35 |
| SAFRING | GA98490 | 3y 3m 20d | 23 |
| SAFRING | W12110 | 0y 10m 21d | 23 |
| SAFRING | W59247 | 3y 1m 17d | 17 |
| SAFRING | W49172 | 0y 4m 27d | 16 |
| SAFRING | W15709 | 3y 11m 1d | 14 |
| SAFRING | W80412 | 1y 5m 14d | 14 |
| SAFRING | W49152 | 2y 2m 25d | 14 |