Western Atlantic Shorebird Association

Banding Information

Band Types and Codes
red"
Red
code=R
blue
Blue
code=B
green
Green
code=G
yellow
Yellow
code=Y
light
Light Green
code=L
orange
Orange
code=O
pale blue
Pale Blue
code=P
black
Black
code=N
white
White
code=W
metal
Metal
code=M

Flag Colours and Codes
flag-white
Canada
code= Fw
flag-orange
Argentina
code= Fo
flag-green
United States
code= Fg
flag-blue
Brazil
code= Fb

Additional Country Flag Colors

Here is a graphic showing a more complete set of flag colours used in North, Central and South America (courtesy of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service).


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