citizen science at national wildlife refuges
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Handout from the Citizen Science at National Wildlife Refuges Presentation.Project ideas, information and examplesTRANSCRIPT
Citizen Science at National Wildlife Refuges:Project Ideas, Information and Examples
PlantsProject Budburst http://www.windows.ucar.edu/citizen_science/budburst/Tracking the Wild Invasives http://trails.rutgers.edu/join.htmInvaders of Texas http://www.texasinvasives.org/invaders/become.phpNational Phenology Network http://www.usanpn.org/participate
MammalsProject Squirrel http://www.projectsquirrel.org/index.shtml
BirdsNational Audubon Society Christmas Bird CountBluebird Nestbox Monitoring http://www.loudounwildlife.org/Bluebird_Monitoring.htmHawkWatch http://www.nps.gov/acad/naturescience/hawkwatch.htmSummer Wild Turkey Sighting Survey http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/48732.html
Cornell Lab of OrnithologyProject FeederWatchNestWatchGreat Backyard Bird CountBirds in Forested LandscapesBirdSleuthFor information about these and other CLO programs: http://www.birds.cornell.edu/netcommunity/citsci/projects
InvertebratesMonarch Larva Monitoring Project http://www.mlmp.org/Monarch Watch http://www.monarchwatch.org/Lost Ladybug Project http://www.lostladybug.org/Firefly Watch https://www.mos.org/fireflywatch/Butterflies and Moths of North America http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/getinvolvedNYC Cricket Crawl http://www.discoverlife.org/cricket/Great Lakes Worm Watch http://www.nrri.umn.edu/worms/Spider WebWatch http://www.spiderwebwatch.org/
GeneralNational Wildlife Federation’s Wildlife Watch http://www.nwf.org/WildlifeWatch/home.aspx Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (VA) grassroots projects http://www.loudounwildlife.org/Environmental_Monitoring.htmEPA’s Monitoring and Assessing Water Quality Program http://www.epa.gov/volunteer/
Designing your own projectCornell Lab of Ornithology http://www.birds.cornell.edu/citscitoolkit/toolkit/manual
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/citscitoolkit/toolkit