Bird Ringing Equipment

Essential bird watching equipment.

Bird ringing equipment. Bird ringing or bird banding is the attachment of a small individually numbered metal or plastic tag to the leg or wing of a wild bird to enable individual identification. Here is the deal birding can be a cheap hobby that anyone can engage in. Cotton baggers see ringing equipment page for bird and net bags. It involves visiting the field where the birds live and enjoying their different behaviors.

These items are sold from a third party supplier who will deal with payment independently and ship to you direct. Pleasenote that orders for ringing equipment will only be accepted when we have a copy or other proof of your current bird ringing license with the correct endorsements. The ringing process involves much more than you might imagine preparation and planning to catch and ring birds is essential. Bto shop book selection visit the shop browse the bto s online shop for books guides and other gifts the bto publishes a range of books for the beginner to the avid birder.

Support bto by buying directly from us. If you can t find a specific publication browse all of our published books for recommended buying options. It is common to take measurements and examine conditions of feather molt subcutaneous fat age indications and sex during capture for ringing. Bird song recording equipment wildlife recording bird sound recording equipment recording birds nature sounds bird song recording packages parabolic microphones parabolas telinga parabolic reflectors cornell university lab of ornithology.

Most trainers and groups share chores with everyone getting involved. We also list a number of other items that you may find useful can be obtained through the equipment accessories or clothing sections. Look out for discounts and special offers. If you are involved in research work and require items from the ringing equipment section but do not hold a bird ringing banding permit please contact use for details of our requirements.

Learn more about the birds you love through audio clips stunning photography and in depth text audubon bird guide app. Manufacturer of bird ringing equipment. Habitat management at ringing sites maintenance of equipment and stocking winter feeding stations are all essential jobs. Home about traps ringing pliers mist net systems mist nets purchasing contact.