Lazarus Archive · LZ-31640

Bird ringing records, Red River, 1997–2005

Red River Ornithological Society, 1997–2005. Research data for VAX/VMS.

Description

Records of 272 thousand birds ringed and recaptured by volunteers across the Red River.

Provenance

Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
4e5581faeb03cc7c3722bda0e53124128e0a469d81c1f629c487a7aacfd6e5df
Last verified
Oct 14, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. Copies may be taken away.

Reading-room copies are migrated to CSV with a data dictionary, with the original files kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Red River Ornithological Society, Bird ringing records, Red River, 1997–2005 (1997–2005). Lazarus Archive, LZ-31640.

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