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RCSM - totaux quotidiens estimés: Brier Island Bird Migration Research Station

À propos

Résumé de l’ensemble de données

Daily banding totals from the Brier Island Bird Migration Research Station (BIBMRS)

Saison(s) et fréquence

Daily coverage for 3 weeks between 12 August and 12 September

Région géographique couverte

Located on Brier Island, southwestern Nova Scotia (44.28, -66.35). Migrants at this site originate largely from breeding range in the Maritime Provinces

Principales espèces couvertes

Captures are primarily small passerines

Objectifs

To conduct standardized daily migration season counts and collect ancillary data on migration ecology for use in long-term biological and population monitoring of Canada’s bird species

Méthodologie

Plan d’échantillonnage

Daily capture during migration season

Méthodes de terrain

Daily operations (standardized since 2005) consist of mist netting (17 nets) from sunrise to 1 p.m.

Méthodes d'analyse

See QuickLinks. Population trends for all species at this site are based on standardized banding totals

Suggestions

Any disruption to standardized operations relevant to appropriate interpretation of analytical results is noted in a regularly-updated section of the station protocol (https://www.birdscanada.org/bird-science/cmmn-protocols). As of 2025, it had been noted that the station did not operate in 2020 or 2021 due to covid restrictions

Partenaires

Brier Island Bird Migration Research Station

Comment citer

Oiseaux Canada and Brier Island Bird Migration Research Station. 2026. "RCSM - totaux quotidiens estimés: Brier Island Bird Migration Research Station". Données obtenues de NatureCounts, Oiseaux Canada. 10.71842/yvfg-0p78