Comparing community birdwatching and professional bird monitoring with implications for avian diversity research: a case study of Suzhou, China

Comparing community birdwatching and professional bird monitoring with implications for avian diversity research: a case study of Suzhou, China

Abstract Background In the past decades, birdwatching as a hobby developed rapidly and produced ample scientific records that have aided conservation efforts. Therefore, it is increasingly attractive to promote avian research by providing data from birdwatching. Methods We compared records from 16 y...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhou, Anping Chen, Jenny Q. Ouyang, Yanlin Liu, Aiyu Zheng, Zaixi Yang, Yong Zhang, Bin Wang, Yifei Jia, Shengwu Jiao, Qing Zeng, Changhu Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Avian Research
Subjects:
Avian diversity
Birdwatching
Community science
Conservation
Formalized bird monitoring
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-020-00205-w

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