NUMERIC CODE |
ALPHA ABBREVIATION |
DEFINITION |
0 | U | Unknown |
4 | M | Male |
5 | F | Female |
6* | |
Male, but sex not indicated on banding schedule. Sex determined at a subsequent encounter. |
7* | Female, but sex not indicated on banding schedule. Sex determined at a subsequent encounter. |
* banders should not use codes 6 and 7 or the biological symbols for male and female when completing a banding schedule.