Seabird colony — A seabird colony is a site which seabirds visit to breed, typically during the summer. Although some colonies are small, classic seabird colonies contain hundreds or thousands of birds (some colonies of over a million birds are known). Colonies… … Wikipedia
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Breeding Bird Survey — The Breeding Bird Survey monitors the status and trends of bird populations. Data from the survey are an important source for the range maps found in field guides. The North American Breeding Bird Survey is a joint project of the United States… … Wikipedia
BioBlitz — A BioBlitz is a 24 hour inventory of all living organisms in a given area, often an urban park. The term BioBlitz was coined by National Park Service naturalist SusanRudy while assisting with the first BioBlitz at Kenilworth Aquatic… … Wikipedia
Joint Nature Conservation Committee — The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government on national and international nature conservation. Its work contributes to maintaining and enriching biological diversity, conserving geological features … Wikipedia
Avian ecology field methods — There are many field methods available for conducting avian ecological research. They can be divided into three types: counts, nest monitoring, and capturing and marking.Basic countsBasic bird counts are a good way to estimate population size,… … Wikipedia
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Farallon Islands — Farallon National Wildlife Refuge IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) Southeast Farallon Islands from the west, with Maintop Island in the foreground (right) … Wikipedia
Alcatraz Island — Alcatraz redirects here. For other uses, see Alcatraz (disambiguation). Alcatraz Island IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) … Wikipedia
Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex — The Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex consists of six National Wildlife Refuges along the Oregon Coast. It provides wilderness protection to thousands of small islands, rocks, reefs, headlands, marshes, and bays totaling 371 acres… … Wikipedia
