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Sexing Method<br />

alphabetic, one character<br />

<strong>Bird</strong>s which are sexed by some absolute difference in plumage (e.g. Turdus merula) will not have a<br />

sex method code applied - it is assumed that the default sexing method is through plumage.<br />

A<br />

B<br />

C<br />

D<br />

E<br />

L<br />

S<br />

T<br />

Activity - sexed by observation of activity or behaviour in the field (including song).<br />

Brood patch (<strong>for</strong> females of some species)<br />

Cloacal protuberance <strong>for</strong> males of some species.<br />

analysis of DNA sample<br />

internal Examination of cloaca (e.g. <strong>for</strong> wildfowl)<br />

Laproscopy<br />

Size or brightness. <strong>The</strong> bird has been sexed on the basis of some measurement or<br />

assessment of brightness of plumage w<strong>here</strong> t<strong>here</strong> is no absolute sexual dimorphism (e.g.<br />

on Parus caeruleus).<br />

post-morTem dissection.<br />

Place Name<br />

text<br />

<strong>The</strong> name of the place w<strong>here</strong> the encounter occurs. This will be the name given by the ringer/finder<br />

or as amended by the ringing scheme.<br />

This field is primarily <strong>for</strong> use in between-scheme recovery processing and it is not envisaged that this<br />

field will be stored in the EDB.<br />

Remarks<br />

text<br />

This field is free <strong>for</strong> any relevant remarks or other details. It is primarily <strong>for</strong> use in between-scheme<br />

recovery processing and it will not be stored in the EDB. It could be used, <strong>for</strong> example, to hold some<br />

of the finder's details which the scheme needs <strong>for</strong> recovery processing. Note that any data stored<br />

must comply with relevant national data protection legislation.<br />

Reference<br />

text<br />

<strong>The</strong> scheme's own reference <strong>for</strong> this bird encounter. This field is primarily <strong>for</strong> use in between-scheme<br />

recovery processing and it is not envisaged that it will be stored in the EDB.<br />

EURING exchange-code 2000 Enhanced 34 - 42

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