How do I get a certificate of appreciation after reporting a banded bird?
Certificates of appreciation are given to people who have found birds with leg bands or color markers and reported them to the Bird Banding Laboratory through their "Report a bird with a federal band or color marker" website. Certificates are automatically generated when you report a bird and can be downloaded immediately after your report is completed. If you want an additional copy of your certificate, go to the above linked website and Request a Certificate of Appreciation.
If the bird is already dead, you can remove and keep the band after submitting your report.
(Spanish) Los certificados de reconocimiento se entregan a las personas que han encontrado aves con anillos o marcadores de color y las han reportado al Laboratorio de Anillamiento de Aves a través de su sitio web "Reporte un ave con una banda federal o marcador de color." Los certificados se generan automáticamente cuando usted reporta un ave y se pueden descargar inmediatamente después de que se complete su informe. Si desea una copia adicional de su certificado, vaya al sitio web vinculado arriba y solicite un certificado de reconocimiento.
Si el ave ya está muerta, puede conservar el anillo después de enviar su informe.
(French) Les certificats d’appréciation sont distribués aux personnes qui ont trouvé des oiseaux avec des bagues ou des marqueurs de couleur et qui les ont enregistrés au Laboratoire de baguage d’oiseaux à travers leur site web « Enregistrer un oiseau portant une bague fédérale ou un marqueur de couleur ». Les certificats sont automatiquement générés lorsque vous rapportez un oiseau et peut être téléchargé immédiatement après que votre rapport ait été complété. Si vous désirez une copie additionnelle de votre certificat, cliquez sur le site web ci-dessus et Demandez un certificat d’appréciation.
Si l’oiseau est déjà mort, vous pouvez enlever et garder la bague après avoir soumis votre rapport.
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How do I submit bird banding and/or bird recapture data? How do I submit bird banding and/or bird recapture data?
Bird banding and band recapture data from banding activities must be submitted to the Bird Banding Laboratory using the Bander Portal. You can find out more information on the Bander Portal by watching the lab's video tutorials.
What functions are available in the Bander Portal for bird banders? What functions are available in the Bander Portal for bird banders?
Use the Bander Portal to: Submit your banding and recapture data to the Bird Banding Laboratory View and download your banding and recapture data View your data submission history View and update your contact information List subpermittees, band inventory, and locations associated with your permit Order bands and confirm bands as received Request transferal of bands TO your permit or FROM your...
How can I get bird banding and encounter data, and longevity records, from the Bird Banding Laboratory? How can I get bird banding and encounter data, and longevity records, from the Bird Banding Laboratory?
Banding and encounter data are available for research purposes. Individual banding data records exist electronically starting in 1960. Pre-1960 banding data are available only for birds that have been encountered. Individual encounter data are available from 1913. To make a data request go to the Banding and Encounter Data page. Longevity records shows recorder holders for each bird species and...
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How do I submit bird banding and/or bird recapture data? How do I submit bird banding and/or bird recapture data?
Bird banding and band recapture data from banding activities must be submitted to the Bird Banding Laboratory using the Bander Portal. You can find out more information on the Bander Portal by watching the lab's video tutorials.
What functions are available in the Bander Portal for bird banders? What functions are available in the Bander Portal for bird banders?
Use the Bander Portal to: Submit your banding and recapture data to the Bird Banding Laboratory View and download your banding and recapture data View your data submission history View and update your contact information List subpermittees, band inventory, and locations associated with your permit Order bands and confirm bands as received Request transferal of bands TO your permit or FROM your...
How can I get bird banding and encounter data, and longevity records, from the Bird Banding Laboratory? How can I get bird banding and encounter data, and longevity records, from the Bird Banding Laboratory?
Banding and encounter data are available for research purposes. Individual banding data records exist electronically starting in 1960. Pre-1960 banding data are available only for birds that have been encountered. Individual encounter data are available from 1913. To make a data request go to the Banding and Encounter Data page. Longevity records shows recorder holders for each bird species and...