| meta key # | bird002 |
| dataset or series of data | Winter bird counts at SERC |
| keywords | bird, winter habitat, annual count, Maryland |
| originator | Lynch, J., continued by P. Marra |
| file format | Excel spreadsheet, Hard copy |
| platform | paper |
| study site locale | SERC, Edgewater, Maryland |
| beg. date (yyyymmdd) | 19820123 |
| ongoing? | yes |
| end date (yyyymmdd) | |
| meas. freq. | 1 time per winter |
| site size | 70 km2 |
| # of stations | 4 areas |
| west long. | -76.56 |
| east long. | -76.53 |
| north lat. | 38.85 |
| south lat. | 38.9 |
| parameters | species, # birds seen in: area 1, area 2, area 3, area 4, total |
| current sharing status | by request |
| current advertising status | SERC website |
| abstract | Volunteers (# Range: 7-22) walked and drove through 4 areas around SERC property and recorded the number of each species of bird that they saw. Most observations were done between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm on one day in the middle of winter (usually in Jan.). Surveys were conducted in 1982, 1983, 1989-2000 so far. |
| additional documentation / reference article | download data from: http://www.serc.si.edu/research/longterm_data/longterm_data.aspx |