Handler/Bander

Date

___/___/200__

Time

            (hrs)

Transmitter (existing)

Scanner:

TR4 :

Bands:

Band Number

Weight

Bird in bag:

Bag:

Net wt:

Transmitter and harness (new)

Break thread type

Reason for handling

Capture method

Dog

Net

Lilly-pad

Other

Sex

Cloacal exam.

Measurements

Calls

Male

Female

Unknown

Scanner

Freq:

Channel:

 East:

 North:                               WPT:

Location name:

Age:

Adult

Sub-adult

Juvenile

Chick

Time taken to capture:

TR4

Channel:

Fine tune:

Related to: (mate, parent, siblings)

Measurements

(mm)

Specimens

Specimen ID

Moult presence*

Bill length

Lice

Remiges

Bill & Head

Blood

Rectrices

Tarsus

Feathers in pin

Head

Tail length

Faeces

Body

Wing chord *

Other

Right primaries 11

Left primaries   11

Rectrices   16

Notes: e.g. Area

searched for x

birds

NEST

Date nest known:

by visual (tick):

OR by tx signal (tick):

Female bands:

by visual (tick):

OR by tx signal (tick):

Male bands:

Easting:

Observer:

Northing:

Location description:

Nest/cover description:

Nest fate:

Earliest date hatch:

Cause of failure:

Nest checked:

Number of membranes:

Number unhatched:

Date:

Brood seen:

Number of ducklings:

Date:

Comments:

Code:

Date:

Time:

Observer:

Locality:

Easting:

Northing:

Band:

Tx:

Sex:

Age:

Habitat:

How left:

Sign on carcass:

Other sign:

Suspected predator:

Primary/secondary:

Comments from field operator incl. specimen/samples collected; attach photos and necropsy report:

Comments from TSO etc

PAIRS & NESTS

BANDING & TX ATTACHMENT

FLOCK

PREDATOR

YEAR

DATE

DATE

DATE CHECKED

PAIR #

BANDS

TIME

TRAP TYPE

AREA

METAL #

OBSERVER

TRAP #

NEST LOCATION

BANDER

SITE

SITE

EASTING

AREA

EASTING

BAIT TYPE

NORTHING

LOCATION

NORTHING

CAPTURE

DATE NEST KNOWN

EASTING

TIDAL STAGE

T = TARGET, N = NON-TARGET

BANDS PARENT F

NORTHING

WEATHER

SEX

METAL # PARENT F

REASON FOR HANDLING

COUNT METHOD

AGE

BANDS PARENT M

CAPTURE METHOD

TOTAL PATEKE

COMMENTS

METAL # PARENT M

BANDS PARENT F

# TX ADULTS PRESENT

NEST DESCRIPTION

METAL # PARENT F

# TX ADULTS IN SAMPLE

FENCED?

BANDS PARENT M

# TX JUVENILES

NEST FATE

METAL # PARENT M

# TX JUVENILES IN SAMPLE

EARLIEST DATE HATCH

BANDS MATE

COMMENTS

LATEST DATE HATCH

METAL # MATE

MEMBRANE #

AGE CLASS

UNHATCHED #

SEX

CAUSE OF FAILURE

TX CHANNEL

DUCKLING #

WEAK LINK

DATE DUCKLINGS SEEN

FEATHER SAMPLE

FLEDGED #

MOULT

COMMENTS

BILL LENGTH

RECORD #

BILL & HEAD

TARSUS

TAIL

WING

NETT WEIGHT

MTC

SIBLING 1 TO 8 (8 columns)

COMMENTS

RECORD #