07BlackwitOareAugust

This individual is one of at least four colour-marked Black-tailed Godwit curently residing at Oare Marshes KWT reserve. It was first seen on 16 July with the first arrival of Godwits. She was originally ringed on 3 September 2004 at Terrington, the Wash, Norfolk as an adult female, and has since been observed as follows:

28.09.04 - 11.12.04	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
22.01.05 - 29.01.05	Titchfield Haven, Hampshire, S England
03.02.05 - 21.02.05	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
26.02.05	Titchfield Haven, Hampshire, S England
19.03.05 - 13.04.05	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
24.09.05 - 14.02.06	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
17.02.06 - 25.02.06	Titchfield Haven, Hampshire, S England
04.03.06 - 20.03.06	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
01.05.06	Höfn, A-Skaftafellssýsla, E Iceland
12.07.06	Cley, Norfolk, E England
08.10.06 - 03.02.07	Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, S England
16.07.07	Oare Marshes, Kent, SE England

The colour ring sequences can be difficult to observe with some individuals having rings on their tarsus as well as tibia. Please send your observations to Dr Jenny Gill [J.Gill@uea.ac.uk]