Hi folks,

Sorry about any cross-posting duplications. I received this on the
Seabird-L list, and thought that, perhaps, someone on this list might
be able to provide Dr. Craig with any pertinent information.

Jon. Anderson
Olympia, Washington
festuca at olywa.net

On Wed, 10 May 2000, David Craig wrote:

> Do you know of someone ringing/banding Caspian Terns (Sterna
caspia) with what looks like a copper-colored metal band?

> The observed band was longer than the standard 1 cm of the United
States Fish & Wildlife Service band that we typically see. Our current
hypothesis is that the tern may have been banded in Latin America or
Eurasia.

> Thanks
> Dave

> David Craig, Ph.D.
> Department of Fish & Wildlife
> Oregon State University
> 104 Nash Hall
> Corvallis, OR 97331-3803
> dcraig at transport.com
>
> Office - Weniger Hall 410
> Phone: 541-737-2786
> Cell: 503-791-7621
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