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Butterfly Migration Field Data Form Page

 

Data                             Obs.                 

Date    

Time     Am     Pm

Place

Latitude     Longitude

Nearest City to Sighting:    State/Province

Species                                  

Flight Behavior I:  Altitude-Record Highest Point Observed

    Estimated Altitude:                             

Flight Behavior II:  Type of Flight

     Choose one of the following:         

Flight Behavior III:Flight Path in Horizontal Plane

    Choose one of the following:         

Flight Behavior IV:  Flight Path in Vertical Plane

    Choose one of the following:        

Flight Behavior V:  Vanishing Bearing and Heading

     Record R[ight] or L[eft] for Heading if rotation is obvious but bearing is missed.

                                         Magnetic     True

                                                

Vanish. bearing   

                                                

Heading               

Weather Data:  Record immediately after observations

            Wind Direction      Magnetic         True    

            Wind Velocity (kts, mi/s or km/h) 

            Temperature (C or F) 

            Thermals:    Absent        Present     Weak     Strong  

            Cloud Types:    None     Cumulus     Stratus     Cirrus     Other

 

            % Cloud Cover    

 

 

Personal Information:

Name   

Address    

                City         

                State/Province    

                Zip/Postal Code    

Phone Number         Fax    

E-Mail Address