Common Coot Fulica atra

‚.Name and Contact Address of the person in charge of colour markingj
‚‚.Contact address for a Report of Observation of Marked Birds and Information needed for the reporting
‚ƒ.Outline of marking method(How birds are marked)
‚„.Outline of marked birds(species, number of marked birds, place, nominated person etc)
‚….Web Address on detailed information and Reference Materials


‚.Name and Contact Address of the person in charge of colour marking

Hiroshi HASHIMOTO
Assistant professor
Department of Environmental Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Meijo University
FAX: +81-52-838-2521
E mail: hihashi(at)meijo-u.ac.jp
Please change "(at)" to "@" when you send me an email.

(2012/4/15 update)

‚‚.Contact address for a Report of Observation of Marked Birds and Information needed for the reporting

The contents of report
1. colour, the character written on wing tag
2. Date of the observation
3. Location (preferably with co-ordinates)
4. Observerfs name and address/Phone/Fax/e-mail
5. May your name be shown in the following web-site or not? If you have many observation records, please put them in table form, and send after the year end.

‚ƒ.Outline of marking method(How birds are marked)

Individuals are distinguished with an attached wing-tag which is engraved with unique number (Saito et al. 2000)

‚„.Outline of marked birds(species, number of marked birds, place, nominated person etc)

Released place: Shore of Lake Biwa, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan (35.442N, 136.181E)

Information about tagged Coots

Tag color & No.
SpeciesReleased DateRing No.SexAgeNote
Silver 01
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37601
Awith GPS/Argos PTT
Silver 02
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37602
Awith GPS/Argos PTT
Silver 03
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37604
U
Silver 04
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37603
U
Silver 05
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37605
J
Silver 06
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.510B-37606
J
Orange 07
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.2510B-37607
J
Orange 08
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.2510B-37608
U
Orange 09
Coot Fulica atra2012.3.2510B-37609
A

‚….Web Address on detailed information and Reference Materials

‘@Hashimoto's home page
‘@Saito Y., Kikuchi, H., Shimada, S. & Yatagawa, Y. (2000) Movements of wing-tagged Coots (Fulica atra) wintering at Lake Kitaura. Bulletin of Abiko City Museum of Birds Vol.8 : 37-41


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