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SANCCOB Sesbird Project - Swift Tern

Researcher/s: Katta Ludynia, Albert Snyman, ,

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Species: Swift (Great Crested) Tern (Sterna bergii)
Location: SANCCOB, V&A Waterfront and SeaPoint, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Running From: 2019-onwards
Ring Type: Legring: 3 digits: 2 letters and 1 number and 1 le
Colour Combination: Alpha-numberic: black on yellow. Combinations: KA,KB,KC,KE,KH,KJ,KK,KL,KN,KP,KS,KT,KU,KW,KY,KZ + 0