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Cs Portal > List of citizen science projects > Celebrate Urban Birds - (2013/09/24)

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IDENTIFICATION

Participant's homepage
  • Infrastructure:
  • Developed with:
Start date :
  • Beta start date : N/A
  • End date :
Subject
  • Natural sciences > Ornithology (conservation"conservation" is not in the list (nature/conservation, environment/climate, geography/urbanism, history/archeology, biology/medicine/neuroscience, physics, space, N/A, other) of allowed values for the "Has citizen science subject area" property.)
  • Others in the same subject areas: Air Quality with Biomarkers, Andromeda Project, Bat detective, Budburst... further results
  • Others projects about conservation"conservation" is not in the list (nature/conservation, environment/climate, geography/urbanism, history/archeology, biology/medicine/neuroscience, physics, space, N/A, other) of allowed values for the "Has citizen science subject area" property.:

Description Monitor urban birds (16 species) Purpose

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TEAM

MAIN TEAM LOCATION
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Project team page Leader: Institution: Partner institutions: Contact:

USER TASKS

CONTRIBUTION TYPE: data collection
PARTICIPATION TYPOLOGY:


GAMING GENRE NONE
GAMING ELEMENTS: NONE

COMPUTING
THINKING
SENSING
GAMING

Tasks description Participants have to:

  • Pick a precise area;
  • watch birds during 10 minutes (can be repeated);
  • fill in a report sheet containing a list of 16 birds observed and not observed
  • send in the report form electronically or on paper.

Interaction with objects Participants can try to attract birds by creating feeders Interface

  • Data type to manipulate: none"none" is not in the list (pictures, sound, text, simulation, 3D manipulation, observations, none - N/A, other) of allowed values for the "Has data types to manipulate" property.
  • interface enjoyment: cool/attractive
  • Interface usability: easy to use

GUIDANCE

GUIDANCE
  • Tutorial:
  • Peer to peer guidance: Somewhat
  • Training sequence: Somewhat
FEEDBACK ON
  • Individual performance:
  • Collective performance:
  • Research progress: x

Feedback and guidance description

COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY TOOLS
  • Communication: blog
  • Social Network: N/A
  • Member profiles:: no
  • Member profile elements:
NEWS & EVENTS
  • Main news site:
  • Frequency of project news updates: less than weekly
  • Type of events: Social events
  • Frequency of events :

Community description

  • Community size (volounteers based)
  • Role:
  • Interaction form:
  • Has official community manager(s): maybe
  • Has team work N/A
  • Other:
  • Community led additions:


Other information

PROJECT

Url:http://celebrateurbanbirds.org/
Start date:
End date:


TEAM

Official team page:
Leader:




PROJECT DEFINITION


Subject

Natural sciences > Ornithology (conservation)

Description

Monitor urban birds (16 species)

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ABOUT PARTICIPANT TASKS


Tasks description.

Participants have to:

  • Pick a precise area;
  • watch birds during 10 minutes (can be repeated);
  • fill in a report sheet containing a list of 16 birds observed and not observed
  • send in the report form electronically or on paper.

Interaction with system objects.

Participants can try to attract birds by creating feeders

Grey typology Participation typology Contribution type:
Computing: NO Thinking: NO
Sensing: YES Gaming: NO
Crowdsourcing Distributed intelligence
Participatory science Extreme citizen science
Science outreach
Data collection
Data analysis
Data interpretation --------
Gaming
Genre: Gaming elements: reward batches, other
Interface
Data type to manipulate: none interface enjoyment: cool/attractive
Interface usability: easy to use
Member profiles::no
Member profile elements:


ABOUT GUIDANCE AND FEEDBACK


Guidance Feedback on
Tutorial and documentation: YES
Training sequence: SOMEWHAT
Peer to peer guidance: SOMEWHAT
individual performance: YES
collective performance: YES
research progress: NO

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COMMUNITY


Tools News & Events

Communication: blog
Social Network: N/A

Main news site:
Frequency of project news updates: less than weekly
Type of events: Social events
Frequency of events :

Community description

Community size (volounteers based):
Role: Interaction form:
Has official community manager(s): maybe
Has team work N/A

Other information about community:
Community led additions:

OTHER PROJECT INFORMATION




No [[has completion level::Low]




No Ornithology Natural sciences conservation"conservation" is not in the list (nature/conservation, environment/climate, geography/urbanism, history/archeology, biology/medicine/neuroscience, physics, space, N/A, other) of allowed values for the "Has citizen science subject area" property.


Celebrate Urban Birds Participants have to:

  • Pick a precise area;
  • watch birds during 10 minutes (can be repeated);
  • fill in a report sheet containing a list of 16 birds observed and not observed
  • send in the report form electronically or on paper.

data collection Various rewards, in particular batches

none"none" is not in the list (pictures, sound, text, simulation, 3D manipulation, observations, none - N/A, other) of allowed values for the "Has data types to manipulate" property., other: Thinking: no Computing: no Sensing: yes Gaming: no reward batches, other

Participants can try to attract birds by creating feeders cool/attractive easy to use yes somewhat N/A yes yes no

no

maybe blog N/A Social events


less than weekly


N/A


Low

Materials for Participants

In addition, participants are encouraged to participate and organize other activities, e.g. Art Activities for Community Events

News, Events


Bibliography

BIBLIOGRAPHY