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Great Western Woodlands Bird Occurrence Data 

Ver: 1.0
Status of Data: onGoing
Update Frequency: notPlanned
Security Classification: unclassified
Record Last Modified: 2024-05-12
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Dataset Created: 2012-08-15
Dataset Published: 2023-02-10
Data can be accessed from the following links:
HTTPPoint-of-truth metadata URLHTTPGreat_Western_Woodlands_bird_occurrence_dataHTTPGreat_Western_Woodlands_bird_occurrence_data_dictionaryHTTPro-crate-metadata.json
How to cite this collection:
Prober, S. & Fox, L. (2023). Great Western Woodlands Bird Occurrence Data. Version 1.0. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. https://portal.tern.org.au/metadata/TERN/68bc89e6-9dc5-4fab-a772-dbec131d20df 
This dataset contains bird occurrence data collected at the Great Western Woodlands site between 2012 - 2017. 
Credit
We at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. This project was funded by BirdLife Australia, with matched funding provided through The Nature Conservancy’s David Thomas Challenge. 
Purpose
Bird surveys were conducted to to provide a description of the bird community, including its richness and composition, and having established a baseline description to monitor the dynamics and phenology of the community over time. 
Lineage
 Bird surveys were conducted at the Great Western Woodlands site between 2012 - 2017. Bird surveys were conducted using the Birdlife Australia Atlas survey technique: Birdlife Australia survey technique. 57 locations were surveyed in total, with a 2 hectare, 20 minute sampling technique employed at each location. All bird species seen or heard were recorded.   
Method DocumentationBirdlife survey techniques guide
Procedure StepsData not provided.
The Great Western Woodlands site was established in 2012 on Credo Station, 110 km NNW of Kalgoorlie, WA.
Temporal Coverage
From 2012-08-15 to on going 
Spatial Resolution

Data not provided.

Vertical Extent

Data not provided.

ANZSRC - FOR
Ecology
Community ecology (excl. invasive species ecology)
Population ecology
GCMD Sciences
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION - BIRDS
AGRICULTURE - ANIMAL ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR
BIOSPHERE - COMMUNITY DYNAMICS
LAND SURFACE - LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY
BIOSPHERE - COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
Horizontal Resolution
250 meters - < 500 meters
Parameters
animal count
Platforms
Great Western Woodlands
Temporal Resolution
Annual
Topic
biota
environment
User Defined
Credo
BirdLife Australia
Bird community
Bird survey
Birds
Eucalypt woodland
Fauna
GWWL
Author
Prober, Suzanne Mary
Co-Author
Fox, Liz
Contact Point
Prober, Suzanne Mary
Publisher
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
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