Weaver, Red-billed Buffalo
Bubalornis niger
Ringed: 1058 | Retrapped: 50 | Recovered: 4
AFRING
Annual ringing activity
Biometrics
Distribution of ringing records
 |
Ringing records |  |
Retraps and resightings |  |
Ring recovery records |
| ABAP distribution | 0% | 100% | |||
Top 10 ringers
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 268 |
| 174 | Mr D Deetlefs | 61 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 61 |
| 563 | Mr S Braine | 52 |
| 1121 | Mr JF du Plooy | 41 |
| 1294 | Mr D van Stuyvenberg | 33 |
| 1295 | Mrs K van Stuyvenberg | 31 |
| 1120 | Mr C du Plooy | 31 |
| 1416 | Mr S van Stuyvenberg | 26 |
| 11781 | Mr P Hamming | 19 |
Top 10 retrappers
| 1240 | Ursula Bryson | 14 |
| 11781 | Mr P Hamming | 10 |
| 573 | Mr D Heinrich | 7 |
| 1278 | Ms K Dixon | 4 |
| 1120 | Mr C du Plooy | 2 |
| 20518 | Mr PJL du Plessis | 1 |
| 21769 | Mrs Nanet Pieters | 1 |
| 22567 | Ms Suné Janse van Rensburg | 1 |
| 1212 | Dr L Roxburgh | 1 |
| 13237 | Mrs W Louwrens | 1 |
10 Latest ringing records
| SAFRING | D38327 | 2025-11-15 | 2509S2811E |
| SAFRING | DH16310 | 2025-09-13 | 2510S2811E |
| SAFRING | 4H34141 | 2025-03-21 | 2344S2703E |
| SAFRING | 4H02019 | 2025-03-08 | 2221S1831E |
| SAFRING | 4H02007 | 2025-02-22 | 2221S1831E |
| SAFRING | 4H02006 | 2025-02-22 | 2221S1831E |
| SAFRING | D33693 | 2025-02-22 | 2221S1831E |
| SAFRING | D98168 | 2025-01-23 | 2419S3045E |
| SAFRING | D98167 | 2025-01-23 | 2419S3045E |
| SAFRING | D98166 | 2025-01-23 | 2419S3045E |
10 Latest retraps/recoveries
| SAFRING | 4A85667 | 2024-04-21 | 2025-09-13 | 2 | 1y 4m 0d |
| SAFRING | 4C01854 | 2023-02-19 | 2025-01-11 | 2 | 1y 10m 2d |
| SAFRING | 4A96413 | 2023-03-25 | 2024-04-21 | 2 | 1y 0m 3d |
| SAFRING | 4C01808 | 2022-02-06 | 2024-02-13 | 2 | 2y 0m 17d |
| SAFRING | 4C01852 | 2023-02-19 | 2024-01-30 | 2 | 0y 11m 15d |
| SAFRING | D87003 | 2023-02-19 | 2024-01-30 | 2 | 0y 11m 15d |
| SAFRING | 5A25206 | 2023-01-25 | 2023-11-12 | 2 | 0y 9m 21d |
| SAFRING | D89778 | 2017-01-21 | 2023-11-10 | 2 | 6y 9m 24d |
| SAFRING | DH13305 | 2022-11-13 | 2023-01-07 | 2 | 0y 1m 25d |
| SAFRING | D98607 | 2022-02-27 | 2022-10-08 | 2 | 0y 7m 13d |
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 | D89778 | 2017-01-21 | 2023-11-10 | 2 | 6y 9m 24d |
| SAFRING | 5H17931 | 2004-02-15 | 2008-02-21 | 2 | 4y 0m 27d |
| SAFRING | 4H28849 | 2015-03-29 | 2019-02-16 | 2 | 3y 10m 10d |
| SAFRING | 4H35054 | 2006-01-21 | 2008-02-21 | 2 | 2y 1m 11d |
| SAFRING | D63726 | 2017-01-29 | 2019-02-16 | 2 | 2y 0m 28d |
| SAFRING | 4C01808 | 2022-02-06 | 2024-02-13 | 2 | 2y 0m 17d |
| SAFRING | D63805 | 2017-03-18 | 2019-02-24 | 2 | 1y 11m 18d |
| SAFRING | D63807 | 2017-03-18 | 2019-02-16 | 2 | 1y 10m 10d |
| SAFRING | 4C01854 | 2023-02-19 | 2025-01-11 | 2 | 1y 10m 2d |
| SAFRING | 4A85667 | 2024-04-21 | 2025-09-13 | 2 | 1y 4m 0d |
Long distance records
| Scheme | Ring # | Duration | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRING | 4A37419 | 0y 1m 10d | 67 |
| SAFRING | 4A96413 | 1y 0m 3d | 20 |
| SAFRING | D59339 | 2y 3m 29d | 9 |
| SAFRING | D55851 | 9y 9m 10d | 6 |
| SAFRING | 4A85667 | 1y 4m 0d | 2 |
| SAFRING | D98607 | 0y 7m 13d | 2 |
| SAFRING | D63726 | 2y 0m 28d | 0 |
| SAFRING | D31860 | 1y 0m 26d | 0 |
| SAFRING | 5A25206 | 0y 9m 21d | 0 |
| SAFRING | 4H29141 | 1y 4m 24d | 0 |
