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Bird observations at Vikevatnet Norway

Citation

Rannestad O T, Løkken J O (2022). Bird observations at Vikevatnet Norway. Version 1.1. NaturRestaurering AS. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/6r825e accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-26.

Description

Bird observations from Vikevatnet, Harstad, Norway. Data is recorded as human observations 17-18.6.2012.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Data recorded along lake Vikevatnet, Harstad, Norway from 2012-06-17 to 2012-06-18.

Sampling

Human observations of birds. One person walked around the outer edge of the lake during daytime spotting for birds. For all birds spotted species name and count of each bird species was recorded.

Method steps

  1. Walk around the lake Observe birds Record species name and count individuals of each species

Additional info

Detailed break down of the exact number of birds observed each day has been lost between time of recording (2012) and time of uploading data (2021).

Taxonomic Coverages

Human observations of bird. All observations is identified to species level, and the number of individuals recorded throughout a day is recorded in three categories (1-5, 6-15 and >15 individuals).
  1. Aves
    common name: Birds rank: class
  2. Animalia
    common name: Animals rank: kingdom

Geographic Coverages

Area around the lake Vikevatnet in Harstad, Norway.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Ole Tobias Rannestad
originator
position: Ecologist
NaturRestaurering AS
NO
Jørn Olav Løkken
metadata author
email: jorn.lokken@naturrestaurering.no
userId: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VkwnP-4AAAAJ
Jørn Olav Løkken
user
position: Ecologist
NaturRestaurering AS
NO
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1024-0406
Jørn Olav Løkken
administrative point of contact
position: Ecologist
NaturRestaurering AS
NO
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1024-0406
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