New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Short-eared Owl, Northern Harrier (and wintering raptor) Survey Log
Winter 2013-2014
Survey Information
Weather Details
Observer: _____________________________
Wind Speed: ______________
Date: ____________ Time: ____________
Wind Direction: ____________
Location: (town, road, road crossing)
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Temperature: ______________
GPS Coordinates:
Snow Depth: _________ Crust? _______
UTME: ____________ UTMN: ____________
% Cloud Cover: ____________
Precipitation:_______________________
* Mark the observation point, and location of each SEOW/NOHA observed on the map provided. For each observation,
note the bird’s location, activity, and direction of flight or flight path on the map. Note if bird is perched, foraging, or is
high in air flying towards an objective, etc. Give each SEOW/NOHA sighting a location symbol on map and below.
(Letters for SEOWs and #’s for NOHAs. If individual ID number (previously captured and marked bird) is known,
indicate that in the ID # column.
Location
symbol
# of SEOWs/
NOHAs
observed
Time
SEOW/
NOHA
ID #
Activity
Notes