Estonia – one of the first bird ringing country’s in the world! – Tarvo Valker

Friday 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm

Where: Anglian Water Birdwatching Centre

First bird, an Oystercatcher was ringed in Estonia in June 1910, only ten years after bird ringing activity was started in the world. During 100 years 4 million birds were marked with different type of rings. The presentation will give overview of the long history of bird ringing activity in Estonia and talk about the greatest findings from this period