[mou] On-line Breeding Bird Reports
David A. Cahlander
david@cahlander.com
Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:43:03 -0500
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There have been a couple of changes in the on-line seasonal report web =
page that allows you to enter information about breeding birds. The =
information about the breeding birds has also been added to the species =
maps.
Confirmed breeding is defined as the laying of eggs in a context that =
indicates an effort to produce young. A breeding record is considered =
confirmed if any one of the following criteria is documented:=20
a.. nest with egg or eggshells;=20
b.. young in nest seen or heard;=20
c.. young unable to sustain flight seen away from nest;=20
d.. precocial young not yet full-sized.
Probable Breeding is defined with the following eight criteria:
a.. Nest building, or nest hole excavation
b.. Adult seen in distraction display or feigning injury
c.. Adult sitting on nest
d.. Adult carrying food for the purpose of feeding young
e.. Adult carrying fecal sac
f.. Recently fledged young capable of sustained flight
g.. Adult entering or leaving nest site
h.. Presence of brood patch, or egg in oviduct=20
Feal free to add information about breeding birds that you observe to =
the on-line seasonal report.
Thanks.
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David Cahlander david@cahlander.com Burnsville, MN 952-894-5910
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>There have been a couple of =
changes in=20
the on-line seasonal report web page that allows you to enter =
information about=20
breeding birds. The information about the breeding birds has also =
been=20
added to the species maps.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2><STRONG>Confirmed</STRONG> =
breeding is=20
defined as the laying of eggs in a context that indicates an effort to =
produce=20
young. A breeding record is considered confirmed if any one of =
the=20
following criteria is documented: </FONT></DIV>
<UL>
<LI><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>nest with egg or =
eggshells; </FONT>
<LI><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>young in nest seen or =
heard; </FONT>
<LI><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>young unable to sustain =
flight seen=20
away from nest; </FONT>
<LI><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>precocial young not yet=20
full-sized.</FONT></LI></UL></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans =
MS"=20
size=3D2><STRONG>Probable</STRONG> Breeding is defined with the =
following=20
eight criteria:</FONT></DIV>
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<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Nest=20
building, or nest hole excavation</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Adult seen=20
in distraction display or feigning injury</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Adult=20
sitting on nest</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Adult=20
carrying food for the purpose of feeding young</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Adult=20
carrying fecal sac</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Recently=20
fledged young capable of sustained flight</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Adult=20
entering or leaving nest site</FONT></DIV></LI>
<LI>
<DIV style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Presence of=20
brood patch, or egg in oviduct </FONT></DIV></LI></UL></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" =
size=3D2>Feal=20
free to add information about breeding birds that you observe to the =
on-line=20
seasonal report.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS"=20
size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS"=20
size=3D2>Thanks.</DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>---<BR>David Cahlander <A=20
href=3D"mailto:david@cahlander.com">david@cahlander.com</A> Burnsville, =
MN=20
952-894-5910<BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>
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