Conservation Biology/Aronson

Endangered Species Laboratory/ Northern Harrier Hawk Densities: A Line-Transect Survey Using GPS/GIS /

Part I: Introduction to GPS/Field Identification

Readings - Please read the following materials on the web to prepare for fieldwork in laboratory:

The first three sites are to help you with hawk field identification:

http://www.illinoisraptorcenter.org/Field%20Guide/guidecover.html

http://www.avianweb.com/hawks.htm

Http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/ifwis/birds/northern-harrier.html

Introduction to GPS Unit: (please read to p. 16).

http://www.tramsoft.ch/gps/garmin_emap_en.html