Sunday 11 February 2024

News of one of our Nightingales from the Gambian training expedition for WABSA - 11th February 2024

 During our five week expedition to Gambia to start initial training with some of the West African Bird Study Association only seven Nightingales were ringed. One of these birds was recaptured at Aberton Reservoir on 14/05/2023. FC28402 was controlled 4555km from the ringing location at Tanji Reserve, Gambia. The bird had been ringed by Fagimba Camara.

https://safring.birdmap.africa/ring_info.php?ring=FC28402

See link for details and map.

This is the second control from the birds ringed over a five week period.