Lots Wife Masked booby Sula dactylatra colony 2016-2017
Data and Resources
Additional Info
Field | Value |
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Last Updated | October 26, 2022, 12:30 (CEST) |
Created | October 26, 2022, 12:29 (CEST) |
Region | Saint Helena |
Language | eng |
Topic Category | Biota; flora and/or fauna in natural environment |
Temporal Extent Start | 2016 |
Temporal Extent End | 2017 |
Dataset Reference Date | 2017 |
Lineage | This survey used the same methods as the survey conducted in 2013-2014. Waypoints were collected using GPS device. Each waypoint is the nest, or roosting, or territory location of masked boobies within the colony. Information collected are: number of birds, age, nest content, color and metal ring, date and time of survey. The nests have been identified with a number and the nest content has been coded as it follows: EG=egg; DWF= downy with feathers, NC= naked chick; NrF= near fledged, DC= downy chick, unknown= impossible to describe. The ring number column comprises: ring numbers, unkown= impossible to say if bird has or not a ring; ringed = has a metal ring but unable to identify the number; BLANK. Accuracy comprises of: approximate= coordinates manually input; exact within 5 metres. |
Spatial Reference System | EPSG4326 |
Responsible Organisation Name | Hidden (personal data protection) |
Contact Mail Address | Hidden (personal data protection) |
Responsible Party Role | Hidden (personal data protection) |
Access Limitations | Restricted, data environmentally and commercially sensitive, however anonymised data is open to researchers on the basis of a research agreement |
Use Constraints | Restricted, but open subject to limitations and prior agreement with responsible organisation. Copyright must be cited |
Resource Reference | Open but Please acknowledge data source as: St Helena Government, Environmental Managament Division, Marine Conservation Section. Oceanographic influences on the St Helena pelagic ecosystem. A Darwin PLUS Initiative project funded by the UK government. |
Data Format | Shape |
Update Frequency | not planned - survey completed |
Accuracy | Less than 10 meters |
Resource Type | DataSet |
Metadata Date | 26/10/2022 |
Metadata Point of Contact | data.manager@sainthelena.gov.sh |
Unique Resource ID | SH-SHG-320 |