Noted on Sat 1st Aug was a little egret with a blue ring A4. Details received back from the BTO
Ringing Scheme: London Ring Number: GR08393 Species of bird: Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) This bird was ringed by North Notts Ringing Group as age nestling, sex unknown on 18-May-2014 15:00:00 at Besthorpe Gravel Pits, Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK OS Map reference SK8164 accuracy 0, co-ordinates 53deg 10min N 0deg 47min W accuracy 2. Colour Marks right below knee M Colour Marks left above knee BW(A4) It was found on 01-Aug-2015 time unknown at Gibraltar Point, near Skegness, Lincolnshire, UK OS Map reference TF5559 accuracy 0, co-ordinates 53deg 6min N 0deg 19min E accuracy 0. Finding condition: Sight record by non-ringer Finding circumstances: Identified by Colour Ring(s) Extra Information: - It was found 440 days after it was ringed, 74 km from the ringing site, direction E.
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