South East Scotland Tetrad Atlas 2007 - 2013 - non-sensitive winter species
Citation
Scottish Ornithologists' Club, The (2020). South East Scotland Tetrad Atlas 2007 - 2013 - non-sensitive winter species. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/28drbf accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-02-07.Description
Records for all bird species recorded during the 6 survey years 2007-13.Purpose
The aim of the survey was to build a complete picture of all the winter birds of the Lothian and Borders recording areas during 2007-13 at tetrad scale. Much of the survey work was carried out at the same time as the BTO national breeding atlas.Sampling Description
Quality Control
The data are of high quality, having been checked and verified by the Lothian and Borders recorders and the respective Atlas Working Groups.Method steps
- Data were collected during systematic surveys of all the tetrads in the Lothian and Borders recording areas. All records have been validated by the respective Local Bird Recorders and/or the Tetrad Atlas working groups. All records are geo-referenced at the tetrad (2x2 km scale). The ‘count’ field records the maximum count of each species in the tetrad over the entire survey period (both TTVs and Roving Records). Please refer to the publication for full details and an analysis of the data: Murray, R.D., Andrews, I.J. & Holling, M. 2019. Birds in South-east Scotland 2007-13: a tetrad atlas of the birds of Lothian and Borders. The Scottish Ornithologists’ Club, Aberlady.
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Waterston House Aberlady
East Lothian
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Scottish Ornithologists' Club, The
Waterston House Aberlady
East Lothian
EH32 0PY
GB
Telephone: 01875 871 330
email: mail@the-soc.org.uk
homepage: http://www.the-soc.org.uk/
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