Giant Petrel, Southern

Macronectes giganteus

Ringed: 5949 | Retrapped: 3164 | Recovered: 57

AFRING

Annual ringing activity

Biometrics

Distribution of ringing records

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

900 Marion Island 4708
904 Gough Island 962
1219 Prof P Ryan 170
959 Dr JT Croxall 87
222 22
960 Austr Bird & Bat Banding Scheme, Australia 17
976 USA Bird Banding Laboratory 15
301 Dr A Berruti 14
856 Dr J Cooper 7
1089 Dr M Brown 6

Top 10 retrappers

904 Gough Island 2314
900 Marion Island 471
1219 Prof P Ryan 331
0 Member of the public 232
870 Dept Environmental Affairs 4
222 4
966 Paris Scheme, France, Olivier 3
856 Dr J Cooper 2
960 Austr Bird & Bat Banding Scheme, Australia 2
20069 D Swanepoel 1

10 Latest ringing records

SAFRING J22293 2023-07-25 3402S2603E
SAFRING 9A85940 2023-03-16 3408S1824E
SAFRING 9A85887 2022-05-08 3411S1827E
SAFRING 9A85657 2021-06-19 3411S1827E
SAFRING 9A85690 2020-07-01 3411S1827E
SAFRING J17465 2019-07-11 3357S2329E
SAFRING J17464 2019-07-11 3357S2329E
SAFRING J17462 2019-07-11 3406S2325E
SAFRING 9A85540 2019-06-23 3418S1848E
SAFRING 9A85482 2018-09-26 4020S0953W

10 Latest retraps/recoveries

SAFRING J22293 2023-07-25 2023-08-10 X 0y 0m 16d
SAFRING 9A85887 2022-05-08 2022-08-31 2 0y 3m 25d
SAFRING 9A69410 2016-10-07 2021-11-14 2 5y 1m 4d
SAFRING 9A85657 2021-06-19 2021-06-22 2 0y 0m 3d
SAFRING 9A69358 2016-09-06 2020-03-11 2 3y 6m 22d
FOREIGN_GBT 1371752 2003-12-08 2019-09-09 2 15y 9m 24d
SAFRING 9A69417 2016-10-21 2018-11-15 2 2y 0m 5d
SAFRING 9A68765 2011-10-08 2018-10-23 2 7y 0m 22d
SAFRING 9A69053 2013-09-03 2018-10-23 2 5y 1m 16d
SAFRING 9A74015 2017-10-01 2018-10-23 2 1y 0m 27d

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 958725 1989-10-19 2018-09-26 2 28y 11m 9d
SAFRING 952263 1984-02-22 2012-10-08 2 28y 7m 16d
SAFRING 952206 1984-02-22 2012-10-08 2 28y 7m 16d
SAFRING 959185 1987-03-20 2015-05-24 2 28y 2m 2d
SAFRING 958708 1985-11-16 2013-09-08 2 27y 9m 18d
SAFRING 957530 1985-01-24 2012-10-21 2 27y 8m 22d
SAFRING 957530 1985-01-24 2012-10-14 2 27y 8m 15d
SAFRING 957592 1985-02-05 2012-10-06 2 27y 8m 25d
SAFRING 958708 1985-11-16 2012-08-31 2 26y 9m 5d
SAFRING 949487 1989-02-02 2015-05-24 2 26y 3m 7d

Long distance records

Scheme Ring # Duration Distance (Km)
SAFRING 57801027 0y 9m 9d 9436
SAFRING 958360 0y 3m 2d 8438
FOREIGN 51553 0y 5m 5d 7244
FOREIGN 55085 0y 3m 11d 7227
FOREIGN 51613 0y 3m 11d 7146
FOREIGN 5017630 0y 4m 5d 6675
FOREIGN 5033873 0y 6m 27d 6672
FOREIGN V05234 0y 5m 3d 6518
FOREIGN 5062953 0y 4m 29d 6491
FOREIGN 67159 0y 3m 27d 6431