Migration Examples from the Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative [U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service] Full Details

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Title:

Migration Examples from the Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative [U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]

Description:

This feature service is for a web map that includes stopover locations from several migrating woodcock, collected as GPS point data by the Eastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperative. Each layer shows the total points transmitted by a single migrating bird, and layer names indicates the state where the individual was initially captured and outfitted with a transmitter.This StoryMap describes how decades of Wildlife Restoration funding helped study, monitor and manage woodcock across all parts of its range. It was developed for the USFWS Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program's "Partner with a Payer" initiative using spatial data from theEastern Woodcock Migration Research Cooperativeand theMichigan Department of Natural Resources. The story covers population surveys, migration tracking, habitat restoration, and other aspects of woodcock research and management conducted with Wildlife Restoration funding.

Creator:

Department of the Interior

Provider:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Open Data

Resource Class:

Web services

Temporal Coverage:

Last modified 2021-07-09

Date Issued:

2021-07-09

Place:

United States

Rights:

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein. While the Service makes every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data provided for distribution, it may not have the necessary accuracy or completeness required for every possible intended use. The Service recommends that data users consult the associated metadata record to understand the quality and possible limitations of the data. The Service creates metadata records in accordance with the standards endorsed by the Federal Geographic Data Committee. As a result of the above considerations, the Service gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the data. It is the responsibility of the data user to use the data in a manner consistent with the limitations of geospatial data in general and these data in particular. Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the Service, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made regarding the utility of the data on another system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This applies to the use of the data both alone and in aggregate with other data and information.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

File

Language:

English

Date Added:

2024-11-21