First leg-ringed bird

According to Official Guinness Records,

The earliest known example of a bird being leg-ringed is a grey heron (Ardea cinerea) that was ringed during the early 1700s in Turkey, and was then identified by virtue of its ring in 1710 when observed in Germany.

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27