Main categories:
SWEDEN
Name of scheme: Swedish Breeding Bird Survey
Organisation: Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund
Status: ongoing
Start: 1975
Number of fieldworkers: 175
Species: 80
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: point counts
Selection of plots: free choice
Sustainable support: yes
Website: http://www.zoo.ekol.lu.se/birdmonitoring
Reference: Ottvall, R., Green, M., Lindström, Å., Svensson, S., Esseen, P.-A. and Marklund, L. (2008): Distribution and habitat selection of Ortolan Bunting in Sweden. Ornis Svecica 18: 3-16.
Contact: Åke Lindström, Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund, Ecology Building, S-22362 Lund, e-mail: ake.lindstrom (at) zooekol.lu.se
Name of scheme: Swedish Breeding Bird Survey
Organisation: Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund
Status: ongoing
Start: 1996
Number of fieldworkers: 200
Species: 120
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: line transect and point counts
Selection of plots: systematic
Sustainable support: yes
Contact: Åke Lindström, Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund, Ecology Building, S-22362 Lund, e-mail: ake.lindstrom (at) zooekol.lu.se
Name of scheme: Swedish Breeding Bird Census
Organisation: Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund
Status: finished
Start: 1969
Number of fieldworkers: 200
Species: 120
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: territory mapping
Contact: Åke Lindström, Dept. of Ecology, University of Lund, Ecology Building, S-22362 Lund, e-mail: ake.lindstrom (at) zooekol.lu.se
National indicators: Farmland Bird Index, Breeding birds of the mountains, Breeding birds in farmlands, Breeding birds of the forest, Breeding birds of the wetlands, Breeding birds in lake and river areas
Indicators produced are used as official indicators in the country: yes
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