Field Ornithology
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EEB 3898 Field Ornithology is being offered in the Intensive Summer Session 1, June 9th - 27th, 2008 MTWThF.
This 3 credit field course will cover:
- Bird identification skills
- Primer of field research methods
- Fundamentals of avian ecology
For more information, contact the instructor:
Office: Biol/Pharm 404
Phone: 860-486-0309
Assigned readings:
Weds 06/11 & Thurs 06/12: 
macarthur1958_popecol.pdf
Fri 06/13:
- manuwal&carey1991.pdf (pgs. 9-11)
- andersonetal.1979_linetrans.pdf
Mon 06/16: silkeyetal1999_mistnet_caprates.pdf
Tues 06/17:
- Manuwal & Carey 1991 (above) pgs. 11-14
- reynoldsetal1980_cvp.pdf
Weds 06/18:
- Manuwal & Carey 1991 (above) pgs. 14-17
- ortega&capen1999_ovenbirdspotmap.pdf
Thurs 06/19: greenetal1996_time_budgets.pdf
Fri 06/20: thomasetal2002_distance_sampling.pdf
Mon 06/23: comparison among census techniques:
- bollingeretal_pointvsline.pdf
- dobkin&rich_comp_amng_spot_line_point.pdf
- rappole&winker_mistnetvspntcnt.pdf
- verner&ritter1985_transvsptcnt.pdf
- verner&ritter1988_comp_spot_line.pdf
