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Prospects and challenges
(b)
Issue
Type
Name
Characteristic
Website (all after
http//www.)
Country
Regular
commitment
on a season
Firefl y Watch
ten minutes, one
evening a week
throughout the
summer
mos.org/fi refl ywatch
USA
High
commitment
UK Butterfl y
Monitoring
Scheme
26 counts a year
and 5 hours by
count
ukbms.org
UK
c Education
Special
training tools
Frog Watch
frog calls ’
records
naturewatch.ca
Canada
Field training /
workshop
Anglers
Monitoring
Initiative
1 day workshop
obligatory
riverfl ies.org
UK
Special
activities for
children
Great Lake
Worm Watch
downloads of
educative games
nrri.umn.edu/worms
USA
Special tools
for teachers
RoadKill
12 interactive
activities
proposed
http://
roadkill.edutel.com/
USA
Special
tools for
university
students
Project
BudBurst
exercises of data
collection
budburst.ucar.edu/
USA
Tools to
analyse its
own data
e - bird
access to maps
and data
important to the
observer
ebird.org/content/
ebird
World
d Communication Press room
Feeder Watch
free downloads
of reports,
videos and press
articles
birds.cornell.edu/pfw
USA,
Canada
Pollution and
conservation
alert
Anglers
Monitoring
Initiative
update of
species
conservation
status
riverfl ies.org
UK
Results online
All of them to
varying
extents
(interactive
maps, graphs,
reports … )
Table 10.3 Continued