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ringing (wildlife)

Definition: *
To attach a numbered ring to the leg of a bird so that its movements can be recorded. Ringing is a very common method of tracing bird movement and providing information about bird's ages. It can also cause stress to the birds.
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broader terms
methodology
related terms
wildlife
  wildlife protection
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
RESEARCH, SCIENCES
Themes:
biology
Other relations:
Wikipedia article
Bird ringing
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UMTHES: Beringung
Arabic: تثبيت حلقة في رجل طائر
Basque: eraztun-jartze (fauna)
Bulgarian: Опръстеняване; маркиране чрез поставяне на пръстен
Catalan: anellatge (fauna)
Chinese: 上环(野生动物)
Croatian: prstenovanje
Czech: kroužkování ptáků volně žijících
Danish: ringmærkning
Dutch: ringen
English: ringing (wildlife)
Estonian: rõngastamine
Finnish: rengastus
French: baguage
German: Beringung
Greek: δακτυλίωση (αγρίων ζώων)
Hungarian: gyűrűzés (vadvilág)
Irish: fáinniú (fiadhúlra)
Italian: inanellamento
Latvian: apgredzenošana (savvaļa)
Lithuanian: žiedavimas (laukinių paukščių)
Maltese: proċess fejn jitwaħħlu anelli enumerati ma' saqajn l-għasafar għal skopijiet ta' informazzjoni
Norwegian: ringmerking
Polish: obrączkowanie (ptaków)
Portuguese: anilhagem (fauna bravia)
Romanian: inelare (mediu sălbatic)
Russian: кольцевание
Slovak: krúžkovanie
Slovenian: obročkanje
Spanish: rodeo (fauna)
Swedish: ringmärkning
Turkish: halkalama
Ukrainian: кільцювання
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7223>