Please select all the options that apply to you:
Unknown
If you do not know the band number and only want to report the color marker, please
click here.
If you are not sure about digits or the band is too worn to read
click here.
If the band has the letters "AU", "IF", "CU" "NPA" or "IPB" it is probably a captive pigeon band. Please do not report captive pigeon bands to the BBL, we do not keep a database of these birds. You can find more information at:
http://www.pigeon.org/lostbirdinfo.htm
If your hummingbird band contains an alpha character as the band number prefix,
please use the following chart for conversion of the prefix:
B=7200 | C=6000 | D=9200 | E=9000 | F=3200 |
G=6200 | H=3100 | J=5100 | K=6100 | L=4100 |
M=7100 | N=5000 | P=9100 | R=4000 | T=8000 |
U=8100 | V=5200 | W=4200 | X=7000 | Y=3000 |
Z=8200 |
If you do not know the exact date you encountered the bird
click here
If you know the exact date you encountered the bird
click here
Maximum 250 characters
Please complete one of the following options to describe the encounter location:
If known, please select the county in which this bird was found. Specify the nearest town/place within the county you selected.
Please specify the nearest town/place within the country and state you selected above.
Maximum 250 characters