Thick-knee, Water
Burhinus vermiculatus
Ringed: 295 | Retrapped: 52 | Recovered: 1
AFRING
Annual ringing activity
Biometrics
Distribution of ringing records
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Ringing records |  |
Retraps and resightings |  |
Ring recovery records |
| ABAP distribution | 0% | 100% | |||
Top 10 ringers
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 83 |
| 280 | Mr A Tree | 35 |
| 353 | DR DN JOHNSON | 34 |
| 1096 | Mr M Wilson | 10 |
| 21218 | Miss Kirsty Kyle | 10 |
| 1002 | Mr M Paxton | 10 |
| 1229 | J Wakelin | 9 |
| 1105 | Mr JA Heymans (Joseph) | 8 |
| 2090 | MR A Klopper | 6 |
| 801 | MG Palmer | 6 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 29 |
| 280 | Mr A Tree | 13 |
| 0 | Member of the public | 6 |
| 1340 | C Williams | 1 |
| 14749 | Prof A Michel | 1 |
| 15179 | Dr F Bothma | 1 |
| 1229 | J Wakelin | 1 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | 6A08776 | 2024-12-30 | 2527S3136E |
| SAFRING | 6A08777 | 2024-12-30 | 2526S3136E |
| SAFRING | PA24519 | 2024-11-23 | 3401S2324E |
| SAFRING | PA24518 | 2024-11-23 | 3401S2324E |
| SAFRING | 5A24966 | 2024-09-22 | 2653S3216E |
| SAFRING | 5A24968 | 2024-09-22 | 2653S3216E |
| SAFRING | 5A24967 | 2024-09-22 | 2653S3216E |
| SAFRING | 5A24965 | 2024-09-22 | 2653S3216E |
| SAFRING | DH11140 | 2024-02-17 | 2739S3217E |
| SAFRING | DH11143 | 2024-02-17 | 2739S3217E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | PA21913 | 2021-10-09 | 2023-10-19 | 2 | 2y 0m 20d |
| SAFRING | PA16461 | 2014-01-14 | 2014-03-25 | 2 | 0y 2m 10d |
| SAFRING | PA11781 | 2012-12-09 | 2014-01-19 | 2 | 1y 1m 16d |
| SAFRING | PA15017 | 2013-11-07 | 2013-11-12 | 2 | 0y 0m 5d |
| SAFRING | PA11782 | 2012-12-13 | 2012-12-17 | 2 | 0y 0m 4d |
| SAFRING | PA11715 | 2010-04-02 | 2011-12-12 | 2 | 1y 8m 19d |
| SAFRING | PA15087 | 2011-04-12 | 2011-04-13 | 2 | 0y 0m 1d |
| SAFRING | PA11836 | 2008-08-16 | 2011-04-13 | 2 | 2y 7m 10d |
| SAFRING | PA11814 | 2008-02-27 | 2010-11-20 | 2 | 2y 8m 7d |
| SAFRING | PA11820 | 2008-04-01 | 2010-07-07 | 2 | 2y 3m 17d |
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 | 521840 | 1975-06-27 | 1982-02-28 | 2 | 6y 8m 8d |
| SAFRING | 521803 | 1974-09-08 | 1980-01-04 | 2 | 5y 3m 24d |
| SAFRING | 521803 | 1974-09-08 | 1979-08-24 | 2 | 4y 11m 11d |
| SAFRING | 521840 | 1975-06-27 | 1980-01-04 | 2 | 4y 6m 2d |
| SAFRING | 576455 | 1985-02-17 | 1988-04-18 | 2 | 3y 2m 16d |
| SAFRING | 656908 | 1985-04-12 | 1988-04-18 | 2 | 3y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | 576467 | 1985-04-12 | 1988-04-18 | 2 | 3y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | PA11814 | 2008-02-27 | 2010-11-20 | 2 | 2y 8m 7d |
| SAFRING | PA11836 | 2008-08-16 | 2011-04-13 | 2 | 2y 7m 10d |
| SAFRING | PA11814 | 2008-02-27 | 2010-07-06 | 2 | 2y 4m 20d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | 515062 | 0y 4m 27d | 8 |
| SAFRING | 663541 | 1y 5m 0d | 8 |
| SAFRING | PA15087 | 0y 0m 1d | 5 |
| SAFRING | PA11825 | 0y 9m 27d | 5 |
| SAFRING | PA11817 | 0y 10m 24d | 5 |
| SAFRING | 663535 | 1y 2m 3d | 5 |
| SAFRING | PA11658 | 1y 6m 13d | 2 |
| SAFRING | PA11655 | 1y 3m 24d | 2 |
| SAFRING | PA11849 | 1y 5m 15d | 2 |
| SAFRING | 521803 | 5y 3m 24d | 2 |