Get Or Paper Data Forms (do Not Send In This Tally Sheet)

This guide provides clear and concise instructions for filling out the Or Paper Data Forms for Project FeederWatch online. Follow these steps to ensure accurate data submission for your bird count.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Enter your unique FeederWatch ID number in the designated field to identify your account.
3. For the 'Tally Sheet', fill in the two consecutive dates of your bird count in the provided space.
4. Indicate when you observed your FeederWatch Count Site by selecting the appropriate options for Day 1 and Day 2, marking 'morning' or 'afternoon' as applicable.
5. Estimate and select the total cumulative time spent watching your Count Site from the available options, ranging from 'Less than 1 hour' to 'More than 8 hours'.
6. Input your online login name and password to authenticate your session when required.
7. List the bird species observed in the 'Species name' section and report the highest number seen at one time for each species in the corresponding field.
8. Record the temperature extremes for each count day in the designated area, selecting from the provided temperature ranges for both low and high temperatures.
9. Indicate any precipitation conditions during the two-day count, selecting from categories such as 'None', 'Rain', or 'Snow', and specify the duration.
10. Mark the average snow or ice cover conditions in the specified section, choosing from options like 'None' or 'Over 15 cm'.
11. Review your entries for accuracy and completeness. Once satisfied, you can save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your forms online to contribute valuable data to Project FeederWatch.