bird ringing

attachment of tag to a wild bird to enable individual identification

Class type of: animal identification, intentional human activity Q319436

Facts

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Subclass of: animal identification, intentional human activity
Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[3]
Practiced by: ringer^[5]
Uses: bird ring^[4]

🏷️ Also known as

en banding en ringing (animal marking) en bird ringing en bird banding ar تعريف الطيور cs kroužkování ptáků cs kroužkování da Ringmærkning af fugle da ringmærkning de Beringung de Fußring de Vogelberingung de Vogelring es Anillado es Anillamiento es Anillamiento de aves es Anillar fa حلقه‌گذاری پرندگان fi Rengastaminen fi Rengastus

🔖 Identifiers · 19

Library of Congress Authorities ID: sh85014290
GND ID: 4063722-0
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Aphelocoma coerulescens -Florida, USA -leg rings-8.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID: 1a8f5af7-34f0-49a0-8a22-5bf5cd54ae71
BVPB authority ID: 100136
BabelNet ID: 02963824n
Freebase ID: /m/01_glh
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: ringmerking
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 2621379
J9U entity ID: 987007282685705171
JSTOR topic ID (archived): bird-banding
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2777442075

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Museum-digital tag ID: 1811
NL CR AUT ID: ph194822
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning: 3241
SVKKL authority ID: 0266810-krouzkovani-ptaku
Salzburgwiki ID: 52319
YSO ID: 15775
Yale LUX ID: concept/bde20447-65de-4bcf-ad38-fd48bc823fd6

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Subclass of 2

animal identification, intentional human activity

← Different from 1

strapping

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European Union for Bird Ringing

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Summary

bird ringing is a type of animal identification^[1] and intentional human activity^[2].

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4d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗

BVPB authority ID → 100136

"Created claim: BVPB authority ID: 100136, batch #294593"
29d ago · 23artashes · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Salzburgwiki ID → 52319

Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

"Merged from another item"
22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0266810-krouzkovani-ptaku

"Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0266810-krouzkovani-ptaku, batch #259494"
25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Uses → bird ring

Subclass of → animal identification, intentional human activity

Practiced by → ringer

"Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 15775, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"

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