Sparrow, Southern Grey-headed
Passer diffusus
Ringed: 9094 | Retrapped: 901 | Recovered: 14
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
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 2216 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 982 |
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 330 |
| 740 | Miss ML Marais | 313 |
| 14997 | Mrs M Pienaar | 256 |
| 1531 | G Middendorff | 199 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 199 |
| 1383 | DrABrooks | 154 |
| 180 | Mr H Bantjes | 136 |
| 40 | Mrs M van Loggerenberg | 136 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 540 |
| 14997 | Mrs M Pienaar | 38 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 34 |
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 26 |
| 1531 | G Middendorff | 15 |
| 1454 | Dr M Remisiewicz | 14 |
| 2090 | MR A Klopper | 13 |
| 14659 | Christo Siebert | 11 |
| 10989 | Mr IM Viljoen | 10 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 8 |
10 Latest ringing records
| safring | FC08437 | 2025-11-12 | 2540S2812E |
| safring | FC08436 | 2025-11-11 | 2540S2812E |
| safring | BF12702 | 2025-11-08 | 2451S2806E |
| SAFRING | FC50289 | 2025-11-08 | 2451S2806E |
| safring | FC08700 | 2025-10-27 | 2540S2812E |
| SAFRING | FC56638 | 2025-10-19 | 2544S2818E |
| safring | FC25719 | 2025-10-18 | 2544S2816E |
| safring | FC25717 | 2025-10-18 | 2544S2816E |
| safring | FA66986 | 2025-10-18 | 2544S2816E |
| safring | FA66988 | 2025-10-18 | 2544S2816E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| safring | FC08697 | 2025-10-18 | 2026-02-21 | 2 | 0y 4m 6d |
| safring | FH48141 | 2025-11-28 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 2m 24d |
| SAFRING | FH87453 | 2022-12-04 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 3y 2m 4d |
| safring | FH88146 | 2026-02-10 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 0m 10d |
| safring | FH88134 | 2026-02-08 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 0m 12d |
| safring | FH87987 | 2026-01-18 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 1m 3d |
| safring | FH88119 | 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 0m 16d |
| safring | FH88138 | 2026-02-10 | 2026-02-20 | 2 | 0y 0m 10d |
| SAFRING | FB97097 | 2020-11-15 | 2026-02-19 | 2 | 5y 3m 2d |
| safring | FH88086 | 2025-11-07 | 2026-02-19 | 2 | 0y 3m 14d |
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 | FB34491 | 2014-01-25 | 2025-01-25 | 2 | 11y 0m 28d |
| SAFRING | FB77137 | 2016-01-09 | 2026-01-18 | 2 | 10y 0m 2d |
| SAFRING | FH67934 | 2011-12-10 | 2021-01-29 | 2 | 9y 1m 8d |
| SAFRING | FB77137 | 2016-01-09 | 2025-02-21 | 2 | 9y 1m 1d |
| SAFRING | FB22983 | 2017-03-18 | 2026-01-24 | 2 | 8y 10m 24d |
| SAFRING | FH84098 | 2018-01-24 | 2026-01-19 | 2 | 7y 11m 7d |
| SAFRING | FH78960 | 2018-01-28 | 2025-02-20 | 2 | 7y 0m 0d |
| SAFRING | F56309 | 2015-03-26 | 2022-01-17 | 2 | 6y 9m 29d |
| SAFRING | BH02180 | 2002-09-17 | 2008-12-21 | 2 | 6y 3m 7d |
| SAFRING | FH77831 | 2016-11-17 | 2023-01-08 | 2 | 6y 1m 23d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | FH93376 | 2y 0m 6d | 299 |
| SAFRING | FH45340 | 5y 2m 25d | 213 |
| SAFRING | FB93739 | 0y 0m 4d | 11 |
| SAFRING | AP63891 | 1y 2m 27d | 9 |
| SAFRING | FB97353 | 1y 11m 4d | 8 |
| SAFRING | FB84333 | 0y 0m 4d | 7 |
| SAFRING | FB84553 | 0y 8m 14d | 6 |
| SAFRING | FH79198 | 1y 1m 13d | 5 |
| SAFRING | BH02180 | 6y 3m 7d | 5 |
| SAFRING | FC08933 | 0y 7m 14d | 4 |