Protocols: Look for Birds!
Protocols: Look for Birds!
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When you find a bird-Here is what to record:
When you find a bird-Here is what to record:
Location
Location
Can be an address or GPS coordinates
Date
Date
Month, Date, Year
Observation Type: What were you doing when you found these birds?
Observation Type: What were you doing when you found these birds?
Traveling
Traveling
Went a specific distance-walked a trail, loop, drove a certain road
Stationary
Stationary
Stayed in one location-looked out window, stood in yard
Historical
Historical
Went birding but forgot to record start/stop time
Incidental
Incidental
Birding was not your purpose-saw a bird while biking, driving, playing outside
How & When were you birding?
How & When were you birding?
Start Time
Start Time
When did you begin looking for birds?
Duration
Duration
How long did you look for birds?
Party Size
Party Size
How many people were with you-helping or not?
What bird(s) did you see?
What bird(s) did you see?
You need to make note of all the different birds you identified and how many of each species!
You need to make note of all the different birds you identified and how many of each species!
Need help identifying birds?!
Need help identifying birds?!
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