shorebirds

Bird observations collected by volunteers along census tracks in the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, intervals of observations are approximately twice a month.

Abstract: 

This file contains bird observations collected by volunteers along census tracks in the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Massachusetts. Intervals of observations are approximately twice a month.

Core Areas: 

Data set ID: 

59

Keywords: 

Short name: 

MON-EX-PRNWR-Volunteer-Birds

Data sources: 

MON-EX-PRNWR-Volunteer-Birds.csv
MON-EX-PRNWR-Volunteer-Birds.xls

Methods: 

Counts carried out at semi monthly intervals along predetermined census tracks and observation points.  Census units are linear tracks and observation points accessible by trails and from the refuge road at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge.  Observer recorded all birds seen while along each census unit.  Observer drove from place to place making observations along the way using binoculars and a spotting scope.

Maintenance: 

Version 02: January 20, 2017, data and metadata updates to comply with importation to Drupal and LTER PASTA. Used MarcrosExportEML_HTML (working)pie_excel2007_Jul2016.xlsm 7/20/16 5:08 PM for QA/QC to EML 2.1.0

Version 03: November 13, 2019, data and metadata updates to comply with importation to DEIMS7 and LTER Data Portal. Used MarcrosExportEML_HTML (working)pie_excel2007_Sep2019.xlsm 9/3/19 5:19 PM for QA/QC to EML 2.1.0
 

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