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Bird Observation

by Esther Zack, LAUSD Teacher



MONTH:_____ TIME OF DAY: ___TEMPERATURE: ___ SKY: ___
    LOCATION # ____

  1. Sky

Upper Canopy
  2. Tree Top
  3. Tree Middle
  4. Tree Lower

Lower Canopy
  5. Tree Trunk
  6. Brush

Riparian
  7. Bank
  8. Weed

Channel
  9. Water

Ground
  10. Dirt/Grass

Other
  11. Utility Pole
  12. Wire
  13. Other





SpeciesNumber SeenLocation #Behavior






























































Discussion Questions:

  1. What was the bird species you observed most often? Where were they located? Why?

  2. How would your observations differ at different times during the day? at night?

  3. How would your observations differ at different times of the year?

  4. Which birds are migrating to or from other places? Which stay all year?


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