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Record 1 2001-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
  • Birds
DEF

A person whose main job is to provide a list of the breeding species present in each square, and breeding evidence for each species.

OBS

Collecting breeding evidence involves watching birds and classifying their behaviour as possible breeding (e.g. singing birds), probable breeding (e.g. paired, territorial, agitated or displaying birds) or confirmed breeding (e.g. nests, eggs or newly fledged young, distraction displays and birds carrying food to young).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
  • Oiseaux
CONT

Les observateurs inscrivent sur [un] feuillet leurs observations, à savoir le nombre total d'individus de chaque espèce vue ou entendue lors d'une excursion, quelle qu'en soit la durée.

OBS

En ornithologie, les inventaires peuvent être utilisés à d'autres fins que pour la préparation d'un atlas.

Spanish

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