ZO 501 Ornithology - Spring 2010
Lab Project - Christmas Bird Count
As an additional resource for your field projects, we are providing the
CBC data for Raleigh from 1916 to 2001.
Raleigh CBC data
CBC Data file 1
CBC Data file 2
Visit the CBC Home Page.
For ideas about how to analyze the data see:
Root, T., Atlas of Wintering North American Birds: An Analysis of Christmas
Bird Count Data. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1988.
Here is a sample graph for
the Savannah Sparrow:
