Bulbul, African Red-eyed
Pycnonotus nigricans
Ringed: 19233 | Retrapped: 925 | Recovered: 65
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
| 574 | Mr T Osborne | 2275 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 1723 |
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 1230 |
| 740 | Miss ML Marais | 1135 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 924 |
| 140 | Mr JH Raijmakers | 918 |
| 199 | Dr G Grobler | 647 |
| 462 | Mr DH de Swardt | 591 |
| 1119 | Mr W Versfeld | 417 |
| 1476 | Mr Neil Thomson | 341 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 574 | Mr T Osborne | 187 |
| 162 | Mr J Raijmakers | 152 |
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 72 |
| 1454 | Dr M Remisiewicz | 61 |
| 140 | Mr JH Raijmakers | 51 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 35 |
| 199 | Dr G Grobler | 34 |
| 1076 | Mr H De Klerk | 33 |
| 740 | Miss ML Marais | 26 |
| 1119 | Mr W Versfeld | 20 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | BF31447 | 2025-11-09 | 2853S2200E |
| SAFRING | BF31446 | 2025-11-09 | 2853S2200E |
| SAFRING | BF31442 | 2025-11-09 | 2853S2201E |
| SAFRING | BF31422 | 2025-11-08 | 2853S2200E |
| SAFRING | BF31421 | 2025-11-08 | 2853S2200E |
| SAFRING | BF31419 | 2025-11-08 | 2853S2200E |
| SAFRING | BF34895 | 2025-11-08 | 2853S2201E |
| SAFRING | BB53971 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| SAFRING | BB53970 | 2025-10-29 | 2717S2227E |
| safring | BE82918 | 2025-10-25 | 2913S2619E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | BF22299 | 2023-12-19 | 2026-01-09 | 2 | 2y 0m 2d |
| SAFRING | BD64171 | 2025-01-03 | 2025-11-21 | 2 | 0y 10m 22d |
| SAFRING | CV42515 | 2016-07-21 | 2025-11-18 | 2 | 9y 3m 17d |
| SAFRING | BF09525 | 2021-10-13 | 2025-09-12 | 2 | 3y 10m 20d |
| safring | BD88763 | 2023-11-22 | 2025-09-02 | 2 | 1y 9m 20d |
| SAFRING | BF35019 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-07-25 | 2 | 1y 0m 0d |
| SAFRING | BH56581 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 | 2 | 1y 0m 5d |
| safring | BF35178 | 2025-04-27 | 2025-05-31 | 2 | 0y 1m 4d |
| SAFRING | BH56525 | 2024-04-27 | 2025-05-17 | 2 | 1y 0m 25d |
| SAFRING | BH56520 | 2024-04-27 | 2025-05-07 | 2 | 1y 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 | BD87264 | 2001-11-10 | 2013-11-16 | 2 | 12y 0m 9d |
| SAFRING | BD87654 | 2002-09-29 | 2013-11-13 | 2 | 11y 1m 13d |
| SAFRING | BD07029 | 1996-06-24 | 2006-09-18 | 2 | 10y 2m 18d |
| SAFRING | BJ14025 | 2015-03-27 | 2024-11-29 | 4 | 9y 8m 25d |
| SAFRING | BJ14025 | 2015-03-27 | 2024-11-04 | 4 | 9y 7m 0d |
| SAFRING | BJ14025 | 2015-03-27 | 2024-10-27 | 2 | 9y 7m 22d |
| SAFRING | BD09684 | 2000-03-09 | 2009-07-10 | 2 | 9y 4m 20d |
| SAFRING | CV42515 | 2016-07-21 | 2025-11-18 | 2 | 9y 3m 17d |
| SAFRING | CV42403 | 2007-08-01 | 2016-07-21 | 2 | 8y 11m 7d |
| SAFRING | BD99340 | 2002-05-25 | 2011-01-22 | 2 | 8y 7m 14d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | BE49355 | 0y 11m 27d | 1165 |
| SAFRING | 272665 | 0y 11m 9d | 360 |
| SAFRING | BD21890 | 4y 8m 1d | 300 |
| SAFRING | FB77128 | 0y 2m 21d | 287 |
| SAFRING | FB77103 | 1y 0m 16d | 221 |
| SAFRING | BD87119 | 5y 6m 4d | 214 |
| SAFRING | CC91366 | 0y 0m 1d | 199 |
| SAFRING | FC27439 | 0y 0m 21d | 117 |
| SAFRING | 238207 | 0y 1m 10d | 93 |
| SAFRING | 232148 | 2y 2m 5d | 74 |