# lacustrine_routes

habitat:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


# pc_plots

other_habitat_1:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


focal_habitat:
Open Low Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub Bog


focal_habitat:
Subarctic Lowland Sedge-Shrub Wet Meadow


focal_habitat:
Open Mixed Low Shrub–Sedge Tussock Bog Meadow


focal_habitat:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


focal_habitat:
Subarctic Lowland Graminoid–Herb Wet Meadow


other_habitat_2:
Subarctic Lowland Sedge-Shrub Wet Meadow


other_habitat_2:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


other_habitat_1:
Subarctic Lowland Sedge-Shrub Wet Meadow


other_habitat_4:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


other_habitat_3:
Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub


other_habitat_1:
Closed White Spruce–Paper Birch–Balsam Poplar


other_habitat_1:
Subarctic Lowland Graminoid–Herb Wet Meadow


other_habitat_2:
Open Low Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub Bog


focal_habitat:
Closed White Spruce–Paper Birch–Balsam Poplar


other_habitat_2:
Closed Low Scrub, post burn or disturbance


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Fnwbs also has approx 15 %  white and black spruce under 3m.


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Fnwbs with approx 20% black andwhite spruce below 3m.


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contiguous borealb forest of black spruce surrounding station (to level 3 viereck). Est temp low 40s F.


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Other hab approx 60x30m. Other hab understory=slob. Est temp mid 40s F.


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Noise 2 due to wind. Est temp mid 40s F.


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Other hab approx 20x20m. Est temp mid 40s F.


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White spruce in focal hab mostly under 3m. Focal hab 75 % black spruce. Est temp low 40s F.


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2 military jets flying overhead minutes 3-10. Sonic boom at minute 10.


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Very 0pen woodload, top of ridge, dry, except for small pond.


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Understory was widely spaced aging alder


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River and wind in tree make itdifficult tohear


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Understory more birch sedge and moss bog.  Little ericaceous shrub


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Slobe understory with sporadic tall alder.


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Slobe with 10-20% tall alder. Damp and smokey out.


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Slobw has sporadic white spruce, under 10%.  Plane flew by at minute 9.


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>25% picnar/picgla cover butsome is dwarf;<25% fullsize tree cover


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Focal hab is 20m wide stringer salpul in drainageway


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Last 1:15 of plot interrupted by helo arrival;waypoint from delorme.


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Picmar v. Dense in places;pockets fncbs;begging graj impaired hearing at times,w/in 10m.


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Vaculi understory;ignore tablet waypoint,coords taken from delorme


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USAF training began overhead at 3 min.,ended at 8 min. - birds reacted & began singing after?


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This pointcount wasinterurptedby battery failure then by a heliopter radio call. Therewere sofewbird calling this rainy day that wedid not try for another session.


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Quiet,on island of scrub with a moat of hgws


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Slobe with drainage influence containing willow and tussock.


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Hearing code was adjustedbb/c wind kicked up for at least half of survey.


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Slobe with sporadic spruce and alot of sedge, as well as small patches calcan.  Plane noise period3.


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Est temp high 30s F. Alot of dryas also mixed throughout focal hab.


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Plot on blockfield w/ marginal slobe;no shame in mapping bpv if of adequate size.surrounded by stoa.


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Focal hab a smallish but mappable poly within sea of slobe/slcbe.


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Nearby stream.willow canopy mostly closed,leaves still expanding.


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Minimum 3 arwa,additional calls nearby not rec'd as these may have been prev rec'd singers;much chasing and close views :)


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Virtually all birds downslope in alders.


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Lt. drizzle began after 4 min.Plot in hummocky slow.


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Wind picked up and no birds sang after 7 minutes.


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Wind & stream noise is high. Not a good count use xbird to show more birds (sparrows orthrushes) were present.


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Fnwws w/ scrub understry. Est temp low 40s F.


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Focal has sporadic white spruce. Est temp low 40s F.


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Snipe fldgling seen on way to point. Pt 005


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Stca with sporadic spruce. Wind impairs hearing.


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Slobe with sporadic spruce. Wind impairing hearing.


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Focal has sporadic spruce. Ended at min9-heli.


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Small more open patch of slobw in focal hab. Focal has sporadic spruce. Noise due to wind.


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wind slightly impairing hearing. Slobe with sporadic spruce.


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Noise from wind. Slcb with sporadic spruce.


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Wind impairing hearing. Focal has sporadic spruce. Lake 40m from point. 1 xsca observed in lw.


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Wind slightlyimpairing hearing. Slcbe with sporadic spruce and small patches of hgmb.


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Wind slightly impairing hearing. Slobe has sporadic spruce.


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Corridor of tall alders in understory with lots of low birch underneath


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Tall alder'woodland with low birch underneath and sparse bl spruce"


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focal understory is a mix of birch, willow, and ericaceous low shrubs.


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Understory mix of graminoid, mosses, low birch, low willow, ericaceous.


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Fnwws with slobe. Slobw and hgmb are smaller than minimum mapping unit size. Small creek next to point.


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Focal has sporadic tall alder. Heavy drizzle.


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Focal understory is grass, moss, willow, birch mix. Wet in spots.


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The white spruce in the Fnobw is below 2m in height.


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Focal understory mix of ericaceous, willow, and mosses.


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Focal understory a mix of willow, graminoid, moss, ericaceous.


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focal understorymix of ericaceous, epilobium, bryophyte, sedge.


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Slobe with lots of carex spp. Fnwws with slobe. Light shower starting minute 7. Drizzling before.


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slobe with sporadic spruce. fnwws with slobe understory.


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Light rain. Light noise from susitna river.


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Lots of white spruce around lake, sedge, bluejoint


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Helo noise at 1110-1113 on n side of Su impaired hearing for all but closest birds


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Moved pt bc of stream noise. New waypoint name is R24-3a. Spruce woodland with good amt of tall alder closer to creek.


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Continued exceptional listening conditions;distant views


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Fnwbs on hillside,distant from lowland wetland habs;cutpoint fnwbs/fnobs


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Lite dim, heli passed by; changed plot number to r291


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Nest with 4 blue eggs between pt 3 and 4. Change plot r29


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This is plot r29-8; no focal hab recorded, imagery suggests slowb


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Correction needed for plots 1-7 they are listed as listed r28 and shuold be r29


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Dc=beaver disturbed/flooded lake margin w/bl spruce and graminoids


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understory transitioning from slobw to stoa; predominantly stoa


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Small pond w/bluejoint (?) around margins


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Small pond w/bluejoint (?) around margins to e; some white spruce in foc hab; wind picked up


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foc hab is flooded streambed; some wind; fnwws has stoa understory


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Proceeded w/ plot because time permitted;exposed knoll w/ gusty winds.


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Hab near Slobe/Sloaw cutpoint;sct'd overtopping alncri and Salix;steep slope w/ boulders and small cliffs


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Cliff behind plot,open view valley below w/ far-carrying songs. Pika alarming from talus below plot.


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Weather turning?ominous lenticular clouds,dark grey o'cast layer w/ fractus


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Other habitat has same forest type but diff understory of low, open birch, ericaceous shrub.  We're on the transition.


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Weather changing fast;wind flipped to W since last point;check temp change since last plot!brrrrr


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V windy outside gully but calm in tall alder


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River noise. Moved plot to avoid wcsp nest. Boch nest near new plot.


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Overcast due to smoke from wildfire. Est temp mid 40sF.


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slobe has scattered white spruce throughout. Fnwws with slobe. Est temp mid 40s F.


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Slobw is approx 75% birch. Est temp high 40s F.


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Slobw approx 75% birch. Est temp low 50s F.


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The cold wind blowing against our faces.


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Gusty winds;sometimes silent,sometimes impairs distant.forgot to enter u'story;not tall shrub.


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This and r34-11 thru 13 are rather well-drained, lack standing water.very homogeneous habitat in vicinity.


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Continued gusty winds.Wind at ground level much lower than above treetops.forgot to enter u'story;not tall shrub.


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land slide area, much standing dead picgla


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forgot to enter number and sex, all single singing males unless otherwise noted; blank habs equal unk


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upslope,grades to stoa/sloa cutpoint.flurried briefly before plot,then v. light drizzle for first 2 min.


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Alder very dense beneath barely overtopping picmar.USAF barely impairs.


other_habitat_1:
Open Low Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub Bog


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Estimated temp low 40s F. Estimated wind 1-4mph. No kestrel. Focal hab burned by wildfire.


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Est temp high 40s F. Est wind 0-2mph. No kestrel. hel flying nearby min 2,3,4.


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Est temp low 40sF. Est wind 0mph. No kestrel.


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Est temp low 40s. Est wind 0-2mph. No kestrel.


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Estimated temp low-mid 40s F. Estimated wind 0 mph. Small creek nearby.


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Est temp mid 40sF. Est wind 0-1 mph. No kestrel


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Est temp upper 40sF. Est 4-5mph. Nokestrel.


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Lots of slobe in understory. Est temp high 40s F. Est wind 0-1mph.


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Moss damp ground under riverine willow thicket


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Tablet battery was low so I had to restart the count using paper I updated this record once the battery recharged. Raining during count. Nice willow habitat for warblers.


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Atsp between plots in slow. Snow cover <5% for 500m. Fog creeping in


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Focal hab has moist soils with bryophyte cover approx 90% and small perenial stream nearby.


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Stoa with sloe in understory. Focal is cutpoint of woodland.


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Wet mossy wetland with sedge in wetland.


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Smallish slobe polygon between fnwws and dwarf shrub tundra upslope.


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Plot near edge of denser fnows and more open fnwws to E.Plot adjacent to Denali Hwy.


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Plot adjacent to Denali Hwy;listening conditions sporadically impaired by passing cars,also briefly by USAF.picgla cover near fnows/fnwws cutpoint.


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Plot adjacent to flooded depression-likely old slough


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Plot similar to t21-13,picgla forest next to flooded old slough.stow understory - salbar.


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Helicopter approached during last minute of count and impaired distant detections. Salbar makes up most understory willows.


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Most birds in thickets on w-facing slope to east (beyond creek).plot hab consist of closed alder patches,mappable unit appears stoa.openings w/ low vaculi,spibea.


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Sleet ended after 1 minute.as t21-4,area a mosaic of dwf/low shrub w/ small alncri thickets;latter appear to map to stoa.


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Plot habitat primarily sdet w/ inclusion slcbw.vaculi dominates sdet,approaches 20cm in places.


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Plot hab at sdet/sdel cutpoint.lichen cover 20%.vaculi,arcrub,empnig dominate.distant birds well heard in mosaic of tall shrub habs on n-facing slope opposite plot.


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Dead calm,open country,exceptional listening conditions.


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Ekj did lacustrine survey on adjacent pond


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Skipped r41-4 due double counting issues


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Lowland area a mosaic of fnobs,sfobs,sloe (palsas?),collapse scar bogs


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Mosaic of Slobe palsas in Hgwss/Hgwsb matrix


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Small collapse pits sct'd in fnobs;many trees near dwarf cutpoint


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Plot near margin of fnows/fnwbw.Old bull moose kill at plot.


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15m-wide slowg stringer w/ running water.dom. veg salpul/calcan/carbig


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Dead calm,v. Open habitat and exceptional listening.ranged vath at 400 is real deal!tree in front of vath was 370m.betnan present in u'story,but vaculi dominant.


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Most distant detections on deciduous hillslope to nw;appears to be stoaw,fnwws,fmwsb.Sick listening conditions continue.Fog approaching at end of plot.


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Tree heights many near dwarf cutpoint; fnwbs/sfobs cutpoint;total picmar cover 30%.tree size picmar cover 7% or so (<10%)


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light rain started up during survey;dwarf picmar extensive;total picmar 35%;;icmar v. clumped


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Lt rain,not prohibiting hearing.nvaculi dominates u'story.


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Very clumped tree distribution;most picmar tree-sized;large openings btwn dense clumps. Jets impaired hearing during last two minutes of survey. Lt. Rain barely impaired throughout.


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small open gram areas near. Fnobs is boarderline dwarf. Plane at min 4-5


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Pretty wet understory. Open moist gram patches.


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Some tall alder. Plane noise. And helicopter noise....


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Clear listening conditions of downslope shrub patches;birds ranged in patches.


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Marginal woodland w/ small (not dwarf) trees;no shame in mapping plot area as slobe;larger trees upslope where most birds obsv;d.singing bouts increasingly sporadic.gusty winds.


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Rather heterogeneous area,exposed spots sdee/sdobe but mappable unit appears to be slobe.gusts to 13 mph.


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Sct'd tall alder in u'story;gusts to 11mph.occasionally impaired hearing


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Wind shifting direction since last plot;gusts to 6mph.apparent lo-grade mudflow area,trees moribund.willows hammered and hedged by moose/bou.


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Different 'earshed' than r45-1;no prev detects.


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Noise from stream;impairs distant detections but not near-midrange.


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Noise from creek permits near-mid detects.


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Thicket w/ sct'd picgla;noise from stream


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Noise from nearby stream permits near-mid detects. alncri thicket on abandoned channels and overbanks. V. Few birds detected while walking through this area.


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Wind getting gusty,wind speed much higher above trees;listening cond's fluctuating


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Most birds well down steep slope, focal hab was blank, photos suggest stoaw


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pam saw 2 surf copulating after plot.distant hab assoc. Confirmed while visually vrrifying species;sdec near snowdrifts


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Slight adjustment to avoid steep hillslope;many butterflies,birds feeding on caterpillars?pika also


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Temperature dropping. Birds seem less active.


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Some river noise. Saw both male and female redpoll come in to feed begging fledglings.


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Moved r5-10 in order to round the corner.


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Mixed alder, black spruce, and shrub birch in understory


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Understory a mix of tall alder and low birch; stream noise


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Pissed off squirrel impeded hearing for most of count.


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Skipped r8-6 because of rain . Likely this one is bad too butuse for habitat data.


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Point count at river island s14-5. Hg in understory. Understory rose, raspberry, grass.


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Dbp: wipt brood on way to point, >2 chicks


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Sea of fogbound salpul w/ wet openings;willow cover >75%,w/ approx. 25% >1.5 m. Most songbirds in later time periods prob. sang earlier, took awhile to orient in fog.


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Plot hab w/ sct'd tall shrub,uber-productive mosaic of willow shrublands,ponds w/ much beaver activity.


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Fog gone,replaced by wind.Good view and listening of willow-choked gully and creek (upwind).


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Add 1 male Bago and 1 Female Noha to 11 minute category to T11-12;hab for both = Wl; noha is local movement/150m,Bago visual/100m


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Plot adjusted slightly to more homogeneous area.Fog lifting,vis >300m.Essentially gone by end of plot.Most birds in brushy gully bottom along small creek.


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Xspa- lalo or savs female chip. Onway to plot. Stow spots on stream coarse. Better conditions than point one.


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Lesa nest 4 eggs 250 m away. Very wet to 50-00m /out


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Snow cover 5% . Wind died down at 6 -8 minutes.


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Very windy. Walking away from plot we flushed a female at 15 m; nest of 4 eggs on side of small hummock; nest 130m from point count.


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Stream runs though the point location. Windgustto 16mph


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Too windy I suggest dropping this point.


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Moved point b/c of very loud creek. New point named t32-13new on gps carnye.


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Saw 2 tusw on small lake, 15   scaup and a beaver


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Drizzle from min 0-2, Rained from min 2 to 6, then stopped.


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Relocated due to crk noise; crk runs thru fmosb understory of stca.


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Plot hab near low/dwarf cutpoint;vaculi;most birds in salix mosaic,dense shrub with intermixed low/tall salpul.canoy appears at one level,tall shrubs in depressions.


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Plot in smallish slobw poly near bog and fnwbs


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Plot should be renamed t11-5a;adjusted due crowding,prev detections


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Skipped t11-9 due crowding,prev detections


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Diabolical songbird,ARWA density in willow sea w/ abundant wet openings.maybe 5 singing arwa.adjusted due difficult walking,no need for 0.5 km spacing.fog precludes most visual detects,rangefinder.


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T12-15. Original T12-15 appears to be in fmosp. Moved the station due to bear in the area. Noise from creek.


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Small patch of sdel and sfows. Creek noise.


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Small patch of hgmb. Renamed t12-7a due t12-7 being erroneously named on 06/02/2014, so t12-7a is actually t12-7.


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Creek nearby. 80m from t12-8. Moved due to bear.


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Extensive beaver-affected area.visibility improved to 200m.sct'd willows >1.5m.


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noise from tiny stream near point. Focal hab approx 20% snow cover.


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tiny lw 50m from point. No birds seen in lw.


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Stcaw has small patch of stoaw, right at point.


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Shrub swamp w/ willow,not alder.Myriad non-channelized drainageways,trickle barely impairs.


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Next to 4-wheel trail. Highway traffic lite. Shower for 2 minutes.] =


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We are at t15-4 but tawn has used that number[ so we are calling this t15-40.


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River noise; point on hwy; both sides of road bed flanked by tall willow


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Most birds distant and difficult to assign habitat from this vantage point.some tall shrubs present,and low willows here and there.


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Kestrel batteries dead. Estimated temp low 40s F. Estimated wind 1-5mph. Manually entered time due to incorrect setting.


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Est ind 1-5 mph. Est temp mid 40sF. No kestrel.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated wind 0 mph. Estimated temp low 40sF. Manually entered time due to incorrect setting.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated wind 1-3 mph. Estimated temp mid 40s F.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated temp mid 40s F. Estimated wind 1-3mph.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated wind 0-1 mph. Estimated temp low 40s F. Manually entered time due to incorrect setting.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated wind 0-1mph. Estimated temp low 40s F.


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Kestrel batt dead. Estimated wind 0 mph. Estimated temp mid 40s F.


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Fosp here sound much different. at point 13 there was a fosp  with the normal song and several with this different song.


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Hab a mosaic of closed tall alder patches and open tall/heavily browsed willow in stripes along wetter concave areas,w/sct'd overtopping spruce.total picgla cover 5%,denser to E,near or >10%.


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Vaculi dominates u'story of openings;picgla cover 5%.salpul,salgls the common willows.


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Grassy place with willow. O00ps this t22 no r22.


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Salix is this area have a hivgh% of dead branches.


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Problem with missing records. I added the species but ditance and habitat are still missing


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Fnows with cutpoint o fnwws. Understory of sdet. Patches of stca about 100m away.


other_habitat_1:
Open Mixed Low Shrub–Sedge Tussock Bog Meadow


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40 percent snow cover at focal habitat. Wind impairing hearing.


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Noise from creek slightly impairs hearing.


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Sct'd picgla and betpap,insufficient for fmwsb.u'story w/ sparse ribes,calcan,lycann.


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Woodland habs on steep ne-facing slope opposite this steep sw-facing slope;thin stringer fmosb in gully


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Stand is closed in places;mappable unit open;u'story mostly feathermoss,litter


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Noise from wind.  Gusts sometimes impairs hearing. Smokey in distance


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Wind noise. Sometimes difficult to hear.


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This point seems to be in a pass that small flocks of birds are using- flying east-west.  We saw a number of flocks moving through this area. Smoke getting thicker.


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Smoke making sky overcast. Good visibility for >5km.ground about 50% snow cover looking from this point.


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All 3 obs before count were 100m from point


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Overcast but might mostly be smoke. Lake in view. 100m from this point we passed a mixed flock of pesa and lesas foraging at the edge of ice chunks on mud.  About 15 birds.


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T30-9a should be focal of slow, so almost all obs are in hab.


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Mt. Buffers wind so we detect more thaninthe open=.


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Red fox approached during plot.Fifty or so 'bou w/ many calves in summit area.


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Relocated plot to homogeneous area.Collected unusual moss along seep.


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stream Impairs distant detections.moved plot to creek.


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subjective added plot atop mid-sized pingo near head of valley.many agsq burrows.smaller pingo nearby.both surrounded by flooded moat.


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Subjective plot added on floodplain of high creek


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Plot relocated to snow-free area;earshed isolated from t34-1 and t34-3.


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Focal hab in widespread mosaic,mostly w/ sdec in snowbeds and talus/bpv/bbg.


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Nearby stream noisy but does not prohibit near- to mid range detections.


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As t38-3,stream impairs distant detections


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Slobe birds using numerous, unmappable patches of slobe in concave sites w/in matrix of sdet


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Sdobe with small patches of willow and stoa.


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Stream way below impairs v. distant detections.Fog in & out.


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Fog in & out.plot relocated to snow-free area.


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Typical visibility 100m and less,occasionally to 300  m.had been 100m (off & on,w/ breaks) since t34-3.


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Fog visibility typically 100m.Cool area w/ extensive sorted circles.


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Gradual improvement in visibility,off &on to >1 km.


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Fog has lifted.Bird activity has rebounded.


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V. Busy point, woodland birds:tough to tell from distance if picgla cover sufficient for mappable fnwws but birds obviously assoc w/ trees


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Picgla likely <10% but functions as woodland


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Noise from creek. Ended at min 6 due to distressed wipt.12


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Much microtopography and wet areas;most presumably dry out later in summer.


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Visibility decreased to 100 m at minute five of the point;lt. Rain accompanies fog.veg near dwarf/low cutpoint;vaculi,castet,empnig codominant;betnan associate only.abundant frost boils.


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Slobe patches occupy higher areas above stream o'bank/beaver pond area.Slobe patch area surrounded by patchy salpul thickets best mapped as stow.good vis. Here below low ceiling;early heli pickup due marginal flying weather


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Wind and stream noise. This is r37-16 not t37-16


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Extensive sddt habitat w/ inclusions bpv (talus).intermittent light fog at plot.minor hearing impairment from downslope creek.


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Plot moved off extensive snowbed;fog in and out;minimum vis 90m.


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Adjusted location to avoid earshed of next plots


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vaculi dominant and mostly >20 cm height (25 cm).betnan,leddec,salix also common.no shame in mapping as sdev if photosig suggests it.


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Moved to avoid double detections.veg similar to t37-5 but shorter.


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Fog prohibits visual detections beyond 70m.Loipro abundant;dialap and dryoct associates.


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loipro the dominant dwf shrub;substantial castet.borderline sdel.visibility about 80m.uncanny that ropt male occupies territory near every recent plot.no repeats detections.


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Vis. Improved briefly to 2 km then plummeted. At least 2 whim pairs in area and perhaps 3.cshrubs near dwarf/low cutpoint.


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Borderline salpul stcw, or stow w/ low willows in u'story (ie, total salix cover >75%)


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Salpul dominated stow,lots of wet openings


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Songbird paradise,expansive beaver-modified floodplain and willow clad slopes in all directions,abundant wet openings,overap stow


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15m from point. Point in water. Big Lake and small lw at point.


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Beaver pond. HOGR nest on old beaver hut.


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200m away point,  fog rolled in at minute 3.


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Fixed wing flying low overhead-adjusted time, Squirrel is chipping. Older  trees have spruce bark beetle damage


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Squirrel present. Seven of the total 8 records are missingthatareinthe text file


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On a steep slope. Saw a  small animal-vole bettweenpoints.


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Fnwbw with slob and small patches of stoa.


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Stoa with sporadic spruce and patches of slobe.


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Noise from creek. Fmosb on cliff 200m away facing point. On the edge of the focal hab is stca to the south.


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Birds in cfmosb and some stoa in bluff section 150m across and facing point. Noise from creek. Fnwws has both sdel and stoa understory.


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Riparian, creek nearby; found dead xduc chick in stream near here, photos on dun; moved away from crk noise


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Stream noise impairs long distance detections


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2 grizzlies (sibs) about 500m away on slope to north.walked off w/o detecting us.plot on edge of slow and apparent hgmss (latter to north).


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Stream impairs distant detections.plot at edge of hgmbs snowbed,adjoining salala stringer along creek and low shrub mishmash upslope.


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Plot near fnows/fnwws cutpoint.trees less dense to S where fnwws birds obsv'd


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Helicopter at minute 6-10 disrupted. Added 4 additional minutes on.


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20m from creek. Creek noise slightly impairs hearing.


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Drastic decline in activity with start of drizzle/rain.


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Sm drainage with low closed willows 50 m nw of pt


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Thick smoke from wildfire. Visibilty to 800-1,000M. Also rain clouds ovrhead. HGW is small inclusion.


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Focal has small patches of ericaceous. Vis to approx 1500m and up to4000m due to wildfire smoke.


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Small patchof short white spruce in focal.


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Thick smoke from wildfire. Visibity >/= 1500M.


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Overcast due to thick smoke, due to wildfire.


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Small patches hgw. thick smoke from wild fire.


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thick fog and smoke. Poor vis. Vis approx 800M.  Patches of hgm approx 40x15m.


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Small creek approx 200M. Min 7 helo noise.


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All other hab fmcsb (Closed Spruce-Birch Forest)


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On edge b/t forest and woodland; lots of birds heard on prev point


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Keeping plots high to reduce stream noise.


