Myna, Common

Acridotheres tristis

Ringed: 1012 | Retrapped: 8 | Recovered: 31

AFRING

Annual ringing activity

Biometrics

Distribution of ringing records

Ringing records Retraps and resightings Ring recovery records
  ABAP distribution 0% 100%

Top 10 ringers

14997 Mrs M Pienaar 52
310 Mr RH Parker 34
162 Mr J Raijmakers 33
300 Natal Bird Club 28
322 Mr D Schultz 28
1218 M Durrant 28
1114 C de Kock 27
1278 Ms K Dixon 24
5 J Mendelsohn 24
18382 Mr L Croucamp 22

Top 10 retrappers

14997 Mrs M Pienaar 3
0 Member of the public 2
322 Mr D Schultz 1
1278 Ms K Dixon 1
1512 Mr GJ Opperman Snr 1

10 Latest ringing records

SAFRING DA00393 2025-11-09 2451S2806E
SAFRING DH26181 2025-09-04 2804S3007E
SAFRING 4A15637 2025-07-20 1757S3100E
SAFRING 4A15639 2025-07-20 1757S3100E
SAFRING 4A15636 2025-07-20 1757S3100E
SAFRING 4A15638 2025-07-20 1757S3100E
SAFRING 4A15635 2025-07-20 1757S3100E
SAFRING D97712 2025-06-26 0439S5529E
SAFRING D97710 2025-06-26 0439S5529E
SAFRING D97747 2025-06-26 0439S5529E

10 Latest retraps/recoveries

SAFRING D99697 2024-12-08 2026-01-06 2 1y 0m 4d
SAFRING D92388 2022-05-23 2022-12-21 2 0y 6m 2d
SAFRING D92396 2019-11-13 2019-12-25 2 0y 1m 12d
SAFRING 5A07463 2009-01-18 2013-11-07 2 4y 9m 14d
SAFRING D72324 2008-12-25 2012-06-19 X 3y 5m 12d
SAFRING D72322 2008-11-30 2009-12-20 X 1y 0m 25d
SAFRING D52006 2005-01-29 2009-11-19 X 4y 9m 15d
SAFRING D55350 2003-12-18 2005-02-13 2 1y 1m 3d
SAFRING D49256 2002-05-01 2005-01-24 X 2y 8m 9d
SAFRING D49458 2002-08-03 2004-03-14 X 1y 7m 19d

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 5A07463 2009-01-18 2013-11-07 2 4y 9m 14d
SAFRING 511908 1973-08-12 1976-01-06 2 2y 4m 7d
SAFRING D55350 2003-12-18 2005-02-13 2 1y 1m 3d
SAFRING D99697 2024-12-08 2026-01-06 2 1y 0m 4d
SAFRING D92388 2022-05-23 2022-12-21 2 0y 6m 2d
SAFRING D92396 2019-11-13 2019-12-25 2 0y 1m 12d
SAFRING 566154 1978-04-30 1978-05-28 2 0y 0m 28d

Long distance records

Scheme Ring # Duration Distance (Km)
SAFRING D31387 0y 10m 10d 78
SAFRING 512111 2y 10m 13d 34
SAFRING 63400411 2y 2m 11d 16
SAFRING 511829 3y 0m 9d 12
SAFRING 500087 0y 2m 13d 11
SAFRING D42727 0y 4m 2d 8
SAFRING 512147 9y 7m 0d 7
SAFRING 511908 2y 4m 7d 5
SAFRING 511919 0y 10m 29d 5
SAFRING 507104 1y 4m 18d 4