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How to Record Observations On Butterfly Migration
CATEGORY of DATA
Record:
On Cover Sheet (+ each data sheet)
For Each Observation
Level I Obs.
Level II Obs.
Name of Field Site (eg. old field West of Riverdale)
+
Data of Observations
Time of Start and Time of Finish for Each Set of Observations
Identification Number of Observation (eg. 1, 2, 3, ....)
Species of Migrant
Time of Observation
Flight Behavior I: Altitude of Butterfly
Flight Behavior II: Type of Flight
Flight Behavior III: Flight Path in Horizontal Plane
Flight Behavior IV: Flight Path in Vertical Plane
Flight Behavior V: Vanishing Bearings and Headings
Weather Data, Part 1: Wind and Temperature
Weather Data, Part 2: Thermal activity
Weather Data Part 3: Cloud Conditions
Co-ordinates for Exact Location of Field Site
Properties of Magnetic Field at Field Site
Cover Sheet of Field Data Form Landscape Field Data Form