Re: 1998 North West Wader Expedition

To:	"Philip A Veerman" <>
Subject:	Re: 1998 North West Wader Expedition
From:	"Phil Joy" <>
Date:	Wed, 2 Dec 1998 15:17:52 +0800

Hi there Philip,
                       The word control is the term applied when the bird is
a re-trap that was originally caught and banded in another country.
Cheers
Phil Joy         
P O Box 1510
Broome
W A            6725
-----Original Message-----
From: Philip A Veerman <>
To: Phil Joy <>
Date: Wednesday, 2 December 1998 7:19
Subject: Re: 1998 North West Wader Expedition


>Thanks for that, it would be great to experience. I have to ask as I cannot
>even guess, what is meant by the word "controls" in the context "Notable
>controls were: Terek Sandpiper - Hong Kong,
>>Curlew Sandpiper - Hong Kong, 2 Red Knot - Hong Kong ( one of which had
>been
>>controlled at Broome before, on the 1994 expedition)".

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