Swift, Alpine
Tachymarptis melba
Ringed: 1526 | Retrapped: 22 | Recovered: 2
AFRING
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
| 458 | Mr B Colahan | 1492 |
| 460 | Dr RA Earle | 24 |
| 461 | Mr JJ Herholdt | 4 |
| 812 | Mr R Erasmus | 1 |
| 215 | Mr G Underhill | 1 |
| 1011 | Mr BD Pretorius | 1 |
| 1060 | Dr PB Taylor | 1 |
| 2771 | Mr L Steenberg | 1 |
| 20826 | MR ROCCO NEL | 1 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 458 | Mr B Colahan | 18 |
| 0 | Member of the public | 8 |
| 462 | Mr DH de Swardt | 1 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | D59797 | 2022-12-28 | 3350S1830E |
| SAFRING | D93370 | 2019-03-18 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93367 | 2019-03-01 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93369 | 2019-03-01 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93368 | 2019-03-01 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93364 | 2019-02-25 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93365 | 2019-02-25 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93366 | 2019-02-25 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93363 | 2019-02-18 | 2907S2613E |
| SAFRING | D93360 | 2019-02-14 | 2907S2613E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | D79247 | 2010-02-05 | 2016-01-26 | 2 | 5y 11m 21d |
| SAFRING | D31101 | 1994-12-28 | 2009-11-05 | 2 | 14y 10m 26d |
| SAFRING | 464414 | 1991-09-20 | 2003-09-18 | 2 | 11y 11m 1d |
| SAFRING | D44772 | 2002-12-09 | 2002-12-10 | 2 | 0y 0m 1d |
| SAFRING | D37011 | 1998-01-06 | 2001-02-22 | 2 | 3y 1m 3d |
| SAFRING | 464415 | 1991-11-06 | 2001-01-25 | 2 | 9y 2m 8d |
| SAFRING | 455529 | 1988-12-29 | 2000-12-21 | 2 | 11y 11m 25d |
| SAFRING | 456439 | 1988-02-03 | 2000-12-06 | 2 | 12y 10m 10d |
| SAFRING | D31198 | 1997-10-28 | 2000-11-03 | 2 | 3y 0m 22d |
| SAFRING | D31129 | 1996-01-04 | 2000-10-27 | 2 | 4y 9m 18d |
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 | D31101 | 1994-12-28 | 2009-11-05 | 2 | 14y 10m 26d |
| SAFRING | 456439 | 1988-02-03 | 2000-12-06 | 2 | 12y 10m 10d |
| SAFRING | 455529 | 1988-12-29 | 2000-12-21 | 2 | 11y 11m 25d |
| SAFRING | 455529 | 1988-12-29 | 2000-09-20 | 2 | 11y 8m 23d |
| SAFRING | 455531 | 1988-12-29 | 2000-09-13 | 2 | 11y 8m 16d |
| SAFRING | 455531 | 1988-12-29 | 2000-09-05 | 2 | 11y 8m 8d |
| SAFRING | 455547 | 1989-05-22 | 2000-09-29 | 2 | 11y 4m 8d |
| SAFRING | 464409 | 1990-12-15 | 2000-10-06 | 2 | 9y 9m 13d |
| SAFRING | 464414 | 1991-09-20 | 2001-02-22 | 2 | 9y 5m 23d |
| SAFRING | 464414 | 1991-09-20 | 2001-01-25 | 2 | 9y 4m 25d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | D79247 | 5y 11m 21d | 6 |
| SAFRING | 455547 | 11y 4m 8d | 2 |
| SAFRING | 455531 | 11y 8m 16d | 2 |
| SAFRING | D31101 | 14y 10m 26d | 2 |
| SAFRING | 455543 | 4y 9m 22d | 2 |
| SAFRING | 455529 | 11y 11m 25d | 2 |
| SAFRING | 455541 | 11y 5m 23d | 2 |
| SAFRING | D37011 | 3y 1m 3d | 0 |
| SAFRING | D31129 | 4y 9m 18d | 0 |
| SAFRING | 464414 | 11y 11m 1d | 0 |