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Airborne counts of water birds and marine mammals in the Voordelta en Westerschelde [Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeezoogdieren in de Voordelta en Westerschelde]
Contact: Rijksinstituut voor Kust en Zee (RIKZ), more

Description
Monthly airborne counts of waterbirds in the Voordelta to determine the numbers and distribution of especially cormorants, sea ducks and gulls. Also discussing the counts of seals in the Voordelta, the Eastern and Western Scheldt.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Birds, Biology > Mammals
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758, Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758), Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758), Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766), Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763, Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus minutus Pallas, 1776, Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766, Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758), Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758), Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758), Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758), Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758), Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758, Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758), Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758), Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758), Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758), Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758, Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787, Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758), Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geographical coverage
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde Stations [Marine Regions]
Monding Westerschelde

Temporal coverage
From 1975 on [In Progress]

Taxonomic coverage
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) [WoRMS]
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 [WoRMS]
Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Larus minutus Pallas, 1776 [WoRMS]
Larus ridibundus Linnaeus, 1766 [WoRMS]
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Morus bassanus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]
Sterna sandvicensis Latham, 1787 [WoRMS]
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]

Parameters
Count of marine mammals
Count of water birds

Contributors
Rijksinstituut voor Kust en Zee (RIKZ), moredata creator

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
MWTL biological monitoring network : Bird altas of the Delta, more
(Partly) included in:
MONEOS - Diversity of species in the Scheldt Estuary, more
Other relations:
MWTL biological monitoring network Westerschelde: Seals in the Delta, more
MWTL biological monitoring network Westerschelde: Waterbirds, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Hoekstein, M.S.J. et al. (2003). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeezoogdieren in de Voordelta, 2002/2003. Rapport RIKZ = Report RIKZ, 2003.046. RIKZ: Middelburg. 47 pp., more
Hoekstein, M.S.J.; Lilipaly, S.J. (2002). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeezoogdieren in de Voordelta, 2000/2001. Rapport RIKZ = Report RIKZ, 2002.004. [S.n.]: The Netherlands. 57 pp., more
Hoekstein, M.S.J.; Lilipaly, S.J. (2002). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeezoogdieren in de Voordelta, 2001/2002. Rapport RIKZ = Report RIKZ, 2002.051. [S.n.]: The Netherlands. 50 pp., more
Strucker, R.C.W. et al. (2000). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeezoogdieren in de Voordelta, 1999/2000. Werkdocument RIKZ, 2000.857x. RIKZ: Middelburg. 55 pp., more
Witte, R.H.; Wolf, P.A. (1997). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeehonden in de Voordelta, 1995/1996: met gegevens van zeehonden in de Ooster- en Westerschelde. Werkdocument RIKZ, AB-97.852x. Rijksinstituut voor Kust en Zee/RIKZ: Middelburg. 27 + appendices pp., more
Witte, R.H.; Wolf, P.A. (1997). Vliegtuigtellingen van watervogels en zeehonden in de Voordelta, 1996/1997: met gegevens van zeehonden uit de Ooster- en Westerschelde. Werkdocument RIKZ, AB-97.869x. RIKZ: Middelburg. 28 + appendices pp., more


Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2006-11-20
Information last updated: 2013-09-10
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