CBN01 Records of breeding activities for birds on Konza

Summary

Short name:

CBN01

Abstract:

Dates by species of documented records of breeding - either nests or dependent, fledged young - with contents of nest, nest placement information and location on Konza Prairie recorded by grid square.

DOI: 10.6073/pasta/818aa80ecc992f5a5b305830fef1ff88

Published on EDI/LTER Data Portal

Citation Suggestion:

Sandercock, B. K. 2023. CBN01 Records of breeding activities for birds on Konza . Environmental Data Initiative. http://dx.doi.org/10.6073/pasta/818aa80ecc992f5a5b305830fef1ff88.

Data set ID:

EML revision ID:

Data sources:

CBN011.csv

Variables:

DataCode

Label:
Definition: Dataset code
Type: Nominal
Missing values: None specified

RecType

Label:
Definition: Record type
Type: Nominal
Missing values: None specified

RecYear

Label:
Definition: Year of record
Type: Physical quantity
Unit: Year (YYYY)
Maximum: Not specified
Minimum: Not specified
Precision: Not specified
Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured

RecMonth

Label:
Definition: Month of record
Type: Date/time
Date format: MM
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

RecDay

Label:
Definition: Day of record
Type: Date/time
Date format: DD
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

Species

Label:
Definition: 4 character alphameric.
Type: Code list
Codes:
- agwt = green-winged teal
- barn = common barn owl
- basw = barn swallow
- bbcu = black-billed cuckoo
- belt = belted kingfisher
- bggn = blue-gray gnatcatcher
- bgwb = black-throated green warbler
- bhcb = brown-headed cowbird
- bitt = american bittern
- blea = bald eagle
- blgr = blue grosbeak
- blte = black tern
- bluj = blue jay
- blvo = bell's vireo
- blwb = blackburnian warbler
- blwt = blue-winged teal
- bnsw = bank swallow
- bobk = bobolink
- bobw = northern bobwhite quail
- bpwb = blackpoll warbler
- brbb = brewer's blackbird
- brcp = brown creeper
- brow = barred owl
- brwh = broad-winged hawk
- buff = bufflehead
- bwrn = bewick's wren
- bwwb = black-and-white warbler
- caeg = cattle egret
- cang = canada goose
- carn = northern cardinal
- catb = gray catbird
- ccos = clay-colored sparrow
- cfsw = cliff swallow
- chik = black-capped chickadee
- chps = chipping sparrow
- chuk = chuck-will's widow
- cogr = common grackle
- coop = cooper's hawk
- coot = american coot
- corm = double-crested cormorant
- crow = american crow
- cswb = chestnut-sided warbler
- cwax = cedar waxwing
- cwrn = carolina wren
- deju = dark-eyed junco
- dick = dickcissel
- down = downy woodpecker
- eblu = eastern bluebird
- ekng = eastern kingbird
- emdl = eastern meadowlark
- ewpw = eastern wood-pewee
- ferh = ferruginous hawk
- fgul = franklin's gull
- flds = field sparrow
- flik = northern flicker
- foxs = fox sparrow
- gadw = gadwall
- gbhe = great blue heron
- gcfc = great crested flycatcher
- gchk = greater prairie chicken
- gckt = golden-crowned kinglet
- geye = common goldeneye
- ghow = great horned owl
- glea = golden eagle
- glfh = american goldfinch
- gosh = northern goshawk
- gras = grasshopper sparrow
- greg = great egret
- grhe = green-backed heron
- gtgr = great-tailed grackle
- gthr = gray-cheeked thrush
- hair = hairy woodpecker
- hars = harris' sparrow
- hens = henslow's sparrow
- hfnk = house finch
- hood = hooded merganser
- hous = house sparrow
- hthr = hermit thrush
- hwrn = house wren
- inbu = indigo bunting
- kest = american kestrel
- kill = killdeer
- kywb = kentucky warbler
- lapl = lapland longspur
- lark = horned lark
- lbun = lark bunting
- lecs = leconte's sparrow
- lins = lincoln's sparrow
- lrks = lark sparrow
- lshr = loggerhead shrike
- ltfc = least flycatcher
- lwth = louisiana waterthrush
- lyel = lesser yellowlegs
- macl = mccown's longspur
- mall = mallard
- marh = northern harrier
- mawb = magnolia warbler
- mdov = mourning dove
- mdsp = meadowlark sp
- merl = merlin
- miss = mississippi kite
- mock = northern mockingbird
- mowb = mourning warbler
- mwrn = marsh wren
- nawb = nashville warbler
- nite = common nighthawk
- none = no birds
- noor = northern oriole
- nwth = northern waterthrush
- ocwb = orange-crowned warbler
- oror = orchard oriole
- osfc = olive-sided flycatcher
- ospr = osprey
- oven = ovenbird
- paru = northern parula warbler
- pbgr = pied-billed grebe
- pelc = white pelican
- pere = peregrine falcon
- phes = ring-necked pheasant
- phob = eastern phoebe
- phvo = philadelphia vireo
- pint = northern pintail
- plwb = palm warbler
- pmar = purple martin
- poor = common poor-will
- praf = prairie falcon
- purp = purple finch
- rbgr = rose-breasted grosbeak
- rbwo = red-bellied woodpecker
- rckt = ruby-crowned kinglet
- rcrb = red crossbill
- reds = american redstart
- revo = red-eyed vireo
- rgul = ring-billed gull
- rhwo = red-headed woodpecker
- rlgh = rough-legged hawk
- rngd = ring-necked duck
- rnut = red-breasted nuthatch
- robn = american robin
- rock = rock dove
- rsto = rufous-sided towhee
- rthb = ruby-throated hummingbird
- rtlh = red-tailed hawk
- rubb = rusty blackbird
- rudy = ruddy duck
- rwbb = red-winged blackbird
- rwrn = rock wren
- rwsw = northern rough-winged swallow
- saps = yellow-bellied sapsucker
- saup = lesser scaup
- savs = savannah sparrow
- scre = eastern screech owl
- sctn = scarlet tanager
- seow = short-eared owl
- shar = sharp-shinned hawk
- shov = northern shoveler
- sisk = pine siskin
- smil = smith's longspur
- snbu = snow bunting
- snip = common snipe
- snog = snow goose
- snow = snowy owl
- sogs = song sparrow
- solt = solitary sandpiper
- sora = sora rail
- spip = sprague's pipit
- spot = spotted sandpiper
- spsp = sparrow sp
- star = european starling
- stfc = scissor-tailed flycatcher
- sthr = swainson's thrush
- stvo = solitary vireo
- sutn = summer tanager
- swah = swainson's hawk
- swif = chimney swift
- swms = swamp sparrow
- swrn = sedge wren
- thra = brown thrasher
- tnwb = tennessee warbler
- tres = american tree sparrow
- trsw = tree swallow
- tsol = townsend's solitaire
- tuft = tufted titmouse
- turv = turkey vulture
- upld = upland sandpiper
- varl = virginia rail
- very = veery
- vess = vesper sparrow
- wavo = warbling vireo
- wevo = white-eyed vireo
- wfrg = great white-front goose
- whcs = white-crowned sparrow
- whip = whip-poor-will
- wifc = willow flycatcher
- wign = american wigeon
- will = willet
- wkng = western kingbird
- wlwb = wilson's warbler
- wmdl = western meadowlark
- wnut = white-breasted nuthatch
- wood = wood duck
- wpip = water pipit
- wthr = wood thrush
- wths = white-throated sparrow
- wwrn = winter wren
- ybch = yellow-breasted chat
- ybcu = yellow-billed cuckoo
- yhbb = yellow-headed blackbird
- ylwb = yellow warbler
- yrwb = yellow-rumped warbler
- ythr = common yellowthroat
- ytvo = yellow-throated vireo
Missing values: None specified

GridX

Label:
Definition: KPRNA 200 m2 grid designations X
Type: Nominal
Missing values: None specified

GridY

Label:
Definition: KPRNA 200 m2 grid designations Y
Type: Nominal
Missing values: None specified

Eggs

Label:
Definition: number of eggs in clutch
Type: Physical quantity
Unit: number
Maximum: Not specified
Minimum: Not specified
Precision: 1
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

Dbeggs

Label:
Definition: number of cowbird eggs in clutch
Type: Physical quantity
Unit: number
Maximum: Not specified
Minimum: Not specified
Precision: 1
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

Young

Label:
Definition: number of young in nest
Type: Physical quantity
Unit: number
Maximum: Not specified
Minimum: Not specified
Precision: 1
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

Cbyg

Label:
Definition: number of cowbird young in nest
Type: Physical quantity
Unit: number
Maximum: Not specified
Minimum: Not specified
Precision: 1
Missing values:
- blank = Missing or Not Measured

Comment

Label:
Definition: to indicate nest placement e.g. 2cm high in Ulmus americana
Type: Nominal
Missing values: None specified

Core Areas:

Populations

Konza Keywords:

Dates

Date Range:

Friday, January 1, 1971 to Thursday, December 31, 1992

Publication Date:

Monday, January 16, 2023

People

Owner/Creator:

Dr. Brett K. Sandercock

Contact:

Konza LTER

Metadata provider:

Konza LTER

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Methodology

Purpose:

To determine breeding bird species and phenology, nest site location by grid square, and record nest contents in terms of eggs and nestlings.

Methods:

Location of Sampling: Konza Prairie entire area.

Frequency of Sampling: Continuous.

Variable Measured: Nest contents.

Methods: Direct observation.

Form of Data Output: By species, with grid square, nest contents, and miscellaneous remarks

For additional metadata information see: http://lter.konza.ksu.edu/sites/default/files/DC.pdf

For additional methods information see: http://lter.konza.ksu.edu/sites/default/files/MM.pdf

Maintenance:

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