Many birds are ringed by many organisations to enable scientific study. Each ring has a number that identifies the birds - and hence where it was ringed.
Most birds are ringed when young.
Males are ringed on the right leg, females on the left.
The ring around your bird's leg might be a tag that identifies the bird as belonging to a certain person or group. In some cases, birds like pigeons are raced for prizes and these birds are tagged with rings around their legs.
The other leg gets tired
The birds that they catch they inject a micro chip in there upper left leg
If you are referring to a strip of cloth that is wrapped around the legs (like leggings or leg-warmers), the word comes from Hindi (one of the official languages of India).
By banding the bird's leg with round metal tags, scientists have learned the migratory patterns of most species of birds. There are numbers on the tags so the scientists know where they started their journey and other scientists record these tag numbers in the south and vice versa when the birds fly north.
The used birds to send letter's. They put a elastic band around there leg and put the note through it
only the boy birds. They are called spurs they are half way up there leg and there is one one each leg. they are used for defending there hens from other boy birds.
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The outside leg is the leg "on the fence" when going around the ring. So, if the horse is traveling clockwise (to the right) around the ring, the rider's outside leg would be the left leg and her inside leg would be the right leg.
Yes. It helps by tucking into the birds body. Inside their legs and feet is a structure to help them fly.
Those pink birds are called flamingoes. The standing on one leg thing is not restricted to them, however - herons, cranes and many other water birds do it.