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Bird Count Data Sheet

Student Handout






Your Name: Dr.________________

  1. States or Provinces Chosen: 1. _____________ 2. ______________

  2. Data Source (web site name): _______________________________

  3. Your Predictions:

    Most numerous California bird: _____________ Number: ___________

    Number of species of birds in CA: ___________

    Most numerous North American bird: ___________ Number: _________

  4. Results:
Data Table 1

State or Province 1: ______________________

Number of species observed: ____________

Type of Bird

Number Counted

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

On your graph paper make a bar graph of the data above. Put "Number Of Birds Counted" on the y-axis and "Type Of Bird" on the x-axis. Then color in a bar for each bird in a different color. Be sure to put a title and labels on the graph.



Data Table 2
State or Province 2: ______________________

Number of species observed: ____________

Type of Bird

Number Counted

1.

 

2.

 

3.

 

Graph the above data on graph paper.


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Updated May 2000