Dove, Namaqua
Oena capensis
Ringed: 7363 | Retrapped: 95 | Recovered: 4
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
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 2408 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 936 |
| 725 | Dr RA Earle | 364 |
| 574 | Mr T Osborne | 183 |
| 15361 | Mr D de Swardt | 154 |
| 503 | Mr H Kolberg | 102 |
| 265 | Tygerberg Bird Club: Mrs L Silks | 100 |
| 556 | Skeleton Coast | 93 |
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 87 |
| 740 | Miss ML Marais | 75 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 46 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 12 |
| 574 | Mr T Osborne | 9 |
| 32 | Dr HD Oschadleus | 4 |
| 725 | Dr RA Earle | 4 |
| 265 | Tygerberg Bird Club: Mrs L Silks | 3 |
| 1518 | Dr Y Barshep | 3 |
| 740 | Miss ML Marais | 2 |
| 15361 | Mr D de Swardt | 2 |
| 576 | Dr S Dantu | 2 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | CV81727 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | CV81726 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | CV81850 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | CV81848 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | CV81847 | 2025-10-30 | 2717S2217E |
| SAFRING | CV81845 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| SAFRING | CV81846 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| SAFRING | CV81844 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| SAFRING | CV81843 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| SAFRING | CV81842 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | CB03351 | 2025-03-19 | 2025-03-19 | 2 | 0y 0m 0d |
| SAFRING | CC83835 | 2024-11-09 | 2024-11-19 | 2 | 0y 0m 10d |
| SAFRING | CC83827 | 2024-10-12 | 2024-11-08 | 2 | 0y 0m 27d |
| SAFRING | CC91087 | 2023-08-30 | 2024-08-30 | 2 | 1y 0m 6d |
| SAFRING | CC98348 | 2023-12-03 | 2024-02-04 | 2 | 0y 2m 3d |
| SAFRING | CA49975 | 2023-02-02 | 2024-02-02 | 2 | 1y 0m 5d |
| SAFRING | CA35979 | 2018-10-19 | 2023-12-27 | 2 | 5y 2m 5d |
| SAFRING | E60957 | 2023-02-19 | 2023-03-24 | 2 | 0y 1m 3d |
| SAFRING | E60960 | 2023-02-19 | 2023-03-24 | 2 | 0y 1m 3d |
| SAFRING | CA54487 | 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | 2 | 0y 0m 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 | CA35979 | 2018-10-19 | 2023-12-27 | 2 | 5y 2m 5d |
| SAFRING | CC82011 | 2019-01-18 | 2023-01-15 | 2 | 3y 11m 18d |
| SAFRING | CA42983 | 2019-04-06 | 2022-06-26 | 2 | 3y 2m 7d |
| SAFRING | CC12322 | 1994-07-07 | 1997-07-03 | 2 | 2y 11m 12d |
| SAFRING | CC79249 | 2017-11-28 | 2020-11-21 | 2 | 2y 11m 9d |
| SAFRING | CC79249 | 2017-11-28 | 2020-11-15 | 2 | 2y 11m 3d |
| SAFRING | CC82011 | 2019-01-18 | 2021-11-29 | 2 | 2y 10m 26d |
| SAFRING | CC05205 | 2001-08-12 | 2003-10-25 | 2 | 2y 2m 24d |
| SAFRING | CC82148 | 2019-12-27 | 2022-01-16 | 2 | 2y 0m 1d |
| SAFRING | CC88021 | 2007-12-17 | 2009-10-28 | 2 | 1y 10m 21d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | CA35979 | 5y 2m 5d | 1330 |
| SAFRING | CC79666 | 1y 2m 15d | 212 |
| SAFRING | BE09878 | 0y 7m 13d | 210 |
| SAFRING | CC78287 | 0y 2m 3d | 16 |
| SAFRING | CC79403 | 1y 10m 13d | 14 |
| SAFRING | CC61045 | 0y 10m 1d | 12 |
| SAFRING | CV35247 | 1y 0m 1d | 12 |
| SAFRING | CC78420 | 1y 0m 25d | 11 |
| SAFRING | CC67758 | 0y 11m 28d | 9 |
| SAFRING | BE27543 | 1y 0m 29d | 7 |
