Onmuş O.2019-10-262019-10-2620130307-86980307-8698https://doi.org/10.1080/03078698.2013.811175https://hdl.handle.net/11454/18000Here, I describe a new design of pliers which makes colour ringing with plastic rings more practical. I evaluate the effectiveness of these pliers under field conditions and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the design. © 2013 Copyright British Trust for Ornithology.en10.1080/03078698.2013.811175info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessArticle2815356Q4