Journal Insert Option Field For Free

A5-sized notebook (5-3/4'' wide x 8-1/4'' high) is perfect for journaling on the go. Notebook is large enough to write in comfortably, but small enough to fit inside a messenger bag or backpack.

Note ideas, impressions, thoughts, and/or any criticisms you have about what you observed. Include any unanswered questions or concerns that have arisen from analyzing the observation data. Clarify points and/or correct mistakes and misunderstandings in other parts of field notes.

Scientists use field journals to record what they find, observe, and collect. They often include sketches, diagrams, observations, and questions. A field journal helps you remember details and identify patterns over time. There are many ways to keep a field journal.

A5. A5 is the most common size used for journaling. Most brands offer this size.

5x7 Leather Soothi Journals These are 5-inch x 7-inch (12.7-cm x 17.78-cm) size journals that come with either 75 or 100 pages of paper. A little smaller than the standard notebooks you will find in the market, but ideal for those on the go. A select selection of these come in refillable style journals.

Always keep your original notes after you transcribe them to eBird and/or a neater permanent notebook. Pencils write well under dry or wet conditions and don't fade over time. Some ornithologists prefer permanent ink to prevent altering data.

A field journal is essential to a scientist's fieldwork. When you go on into the field, you will record all your observations, thoughts and questions in your field journal.See more hints on how to create sketches in the Helpful Hints for Field Sketching section at the end of this handout.