Managers' Monitoring Manual home page
WHY are you creating a monitoring program?
Measuring
long-term population change
Adaptive
Management -- Integrating Monitoring and Management
WHAT are you going to measure?
Which
species, or set of species should I be monitoring?
What types
of information do I need to collect about those species?
WHERE are you going to put your
sampling points?
HOW are you going to measure it?
Choosing
a monitoring approach
Choosing
a counting technique
Figuring
out how many samples you need
Tips
on decreasing variability
Worksheets
Estimates of Count Variability
Coefficients of Variation Tool for Amphibian Count Database
Coefficients of Variation Tool for Breeding Density Estimates of North American Birds
from Select Territory Mapping Plots
Coefficients of Variation Tool for Point Counts of North American Birds
from Breeding Bird Survey routes
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