Bird Ring Order. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Thüringen Document type Regulation Date 1964 (1998) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrder on ringing of birds and bats for scientific purpose. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Birds Research Wild fauna Protection of species Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Order lays down provisions relating to attaching rings on birds and bats. Such rings may be put only for purely scientific reasons. The German ornithological station in Hiddensee is responsible for the implementation of these provisions Article 6 lists birds and animals to which the present rules do not apply. The text consists of 11 articles. Full text German Website www.thueringen.de