Swamp sparrow census 2007

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Abstract

The data sheets and maps document the swamp sparrow census conducted by Russell Greenberg in Delaware during June 2007. Sheets are preprinted, and some contain printed data, other data is handwritten. Sheets list observer name, date, time, USGS topo map name, point (e.g. 152), sky code, wind code, temp (f), GPS coords. (lat long dec deg), followed by a table of data containing bird species (common name) and quantity observed, and a description of vegetation coverage by listing percentage observed by a list of vegetation types. Some also include information regarding bird observations about detection (V, C, S), substrate (e.g. phragmites), distance, and include comments.

Date Range

2007

Start Date

Jun 01, 2007

End Date

Jun 30, 2007

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Migratory birds
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • United States
  • Delaware

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 16-179

Collection name

Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center Research Records, 1969-2011

Physical Description

field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 10 Folder 6