The South African Bird Ringing Unit

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Cape Gannet monitoring project

Researcher/s: Pierre Pistorius, , ,

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Species: Cape Gannet (Morus capensis)
Location: South African coastline, Western Cape, South Africa
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Ring Type: Legring: Engraved colour rings
Colour Combination: Green plastic ring with WHITE letter/number. VHF t


We use PVC rings to attach small VHF transmitters to monitor nest attendance of individuals.