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SA024
Attributes in entity
2
:
Individual bird observations
Details
1. DBCODE
Definition:
FSDB Database Code
Domain:
enum
2. ENTITY
Definition:
Entity number
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 2. maximum = 2.)
3. YEAR
Definition:
Survey year
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 2009. maximum = 2023.)
4. PLOT
Definition:
Plot for the phenology measurement location
Domain:
place
5. REPLICATE
Definition:
Survey replicate number
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 6.)
6. SURVEY_DATE
Definition:
Date of survey
Units:
date as date type
Domain:
range (minimum = May 9 2009 maximum = Jun 30 2023)
7. RECORD
Definition:
observation/record number during the point count by survey_date and plot
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 67.)
8. PERIOD
Definition:
The 10-minute count is divided into 3 equal intervals (3 minutes 20 seconds).
Domain:
enum
9. MINUTE
Definition:
Minute that the given individual was first detected
Domain:
enum
10. SPECIES
Definition:
Species code of bird or mammal seen or heard
Domain:
taxa
11. SEX
Definition:
Sex of species
Domain:
enum
12. DET_METH1
Definition:
primary method by which the individual was detected
Domain:
enum
13. DET_METH2
Definition:
secondary method by which the individual was detected
Domain:
enum
14. DISTANCE
Definition:
distance category from the point to the individual
Domain:
enum
15. NEW_RECORD
Definition:
Whether an individual is observed for the first time in the 10-minute count (regardless of period)
Domain:
enum
16. COUNTER_SING
Definition:
If birds are observed to be singing from different locations nearly simultaneously
Domain:
enum
17. ALT_SONG
Definition:
Alternate song (0/1) for HEWA and BTYW
Domain:
enum
18. FLOCK_COUNT
Definition:
Count of number of individuals detected simulataneously, as a flock. Applies to Evening Grosbeaks, Red Crossbills, Pine Siskins, Vaux's Swifts, and other swallow species. Exceptions should have descriptions in comments.
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 2. maximum = 30.)
19. COMMENTS
Definition:
Comments
Domain:
freetext