Description
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Blue-winged Teal, a duck species that breeds throughout much of North America and whose wintering range includes neotropical areas of the Caribbean and Central and South America, thus providing a migratory link between the continents of North and South America.
Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Metadata | XML | The metadata original format | Open resource |
| Digital Data | XML | Landing page for access to the data | Open resource |
Tags
- alberta
- anas-discors
- animals-vertebrates
- animal-tracking
- argos
- bahamas
- beaumont
- biota
- birds
- blue-winged-teal
- breeding-area
- breeding-sites
- brooks
- canada
- central-flyway
- cuba
- distribution
- ducks-geese-swans
- ecological-dynamics
- environment
- field-methods
- field-sampling
- galveston-bay
- gulf-of-mexico
- livonia
- louisiana
- mexico
- migration
- migration-organisms
- migration-pathway
- migratory-birds
- migratory-strategies
- ornithology
- overwintering
- platform-transmitter-terminal
- port-barre
- ptt
- saskatchewan
- satellite-transmitter
- seasonal-distribution
- seasonal-movement
- species-life-history
- species-migration
- telemetry
- texas
- tracking-equipment
- usgs-5d8a48e7e4b0c4f70d0ae636
- vanscoy
- wildlife
- wintering-area