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Data · collection · 1998

Harlequin Duck and waterbird winter surveys around the Wolves Islands, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick

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This data set contains boat-based winter waterbird surveys from the Wolves archipelago in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick Canada.

Description

This area is a known wintering location of the Eastern Canadian Harlequin Duck population (appr. 50 birds). Such Harlequin Duck winter surveys were carried out since long time on an occasional and regular basis.

The survey effort was shared between the Canadian Wildlife Service, the Provincial Government of New Brunswick and others. The surveys described here stem from wintering Razorbill surveys with ACWERN (Atlantic Cooperative Wildlife Ecology Research Network) and CWS, carried out by Falk Huettmann and colleagues in 1998. Surveys started at Blacks Harbour, mainland New Brunswick.

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They were boat-based and reported all waterbirds and sea mammals encountered. Most surveys were done during calm weather and in the late morning and noon hours. The purpose of the dataset is to provide general abundance information on wintering Harlequin Ducks, waterbirds, seabirds and sea mammals for the Wolves Archipelago in the Bay of Fundy.

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Provenance · 1 source records, 16 field assertions
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concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/birds/loons/common-loonssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/birds/sandpiperssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/mammals/cetaceans/baleen-whales/humpback-whalessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/mammals/cetaceans/toothed-whales/porpoisessource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
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