Biodiversity Center of Japan, the Ministry of the Environment
Web-GIS Atlas of Birds (Bird Banding Surveys, data of recovery records)

Red-throated Loon

Gavia stellata  

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Red-throated Loon
The number of newly banded birds5 
The number of birds captured away from the release site1  
Longest migration distance4360km
Longest recovery period- days

Legend
The number of newly banded birds
The number of individual birds that received a leg band and that were released in Japan
The number of birds recovered away from the release site
Of the total number of captures, the number of those encountered at a site five km or more away from the release site
Longest migration distance
The longest recorded distance from the release site to the capture site
Longest recapture period
The recorded longest period of time from the release date to the capture date
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