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CORVUS

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CORVUS Preparation and data

Rook. Preparation and data.

Identical section to the one available to registered users with rights to the Rook protocol. See wiki section Web interface > Protocols > Rook > Preparation and data for more information.

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CORVUS Sites

CREATE A NEW SITE:
1. Directly by Transmit my sightings map
or
through Menu > Administration > Protocol administration > Rook > Sites> +NEW button
2. Select new site as if Submitting records
3. Choose Create a protocoled census -Rook
4. Name the new site
5. Draw a polygon or import shapefile
6. SAVE

Rook. Sites.

List of all existing sites allowing a Rook protocol.

Visit wiki section Administration > Protocol management > Sites for more information.

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CORVUS User/Site

Rook. User/Site.

From the menu, select User / Site to assign users to study sites.

Visit wiki section Administration > Protocol management > User/Site for more information.

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CORVUS Settings

Rook. Settings.

Set protocol parameters.

Visit wiki section Administration > Protocol management > Settings for details.

Parameters describing the protocol

Expand the table below to see all posible parameters and options available for the Rook protocol. Use arrows on headers to alternate between ascending and descending alphabetical order.

Rook. Parameters.
Name	Description	Options
Count type	User should choose one the options.	roost count during day
Optical equipment	The user should indicate the equipment used for the survey. Only one option is possible.	None Telescope Binoculars Unknown
Coverage	Serves to indicate how much of the designated polygon is covered in the survey.	Partly Complete Unknown
Water level	Indicates the water level.	Dry / Empty Low Normal High Unknown
Reason(s) for moderate / bad conditions	If general conditions indicated in "conditions" were not good, clicking the yellow field the user opens an expandable menu and chooses the reason. Only one option is possible.	Fog Rain Wind Hunting Fishing Sport Mixed (weather) Mixed (human) Others
Drone used	To indicate if drones were used during the survey.	No Yes
Intact nests	Number of intact nests. This information will be asked when entering data.	empty field
Occupied nests	Number of occupied nests. This information will be asked when entering data.	empty field
Number of nests occupied by other species	Number of nests occupied by species other than the ones counted in the current protocol. This information will be asked when entering data.	empty field
Suspected nests	Number of suspected nests. This information will be asked when entering data.	empty field
Conditions in general	The user estimates how are surveying conditions overall regarding weather and disturbances, and indicate on next section the reason if surveying conditions are not good.	Good / normal Moderate Bad / heavily influenced Unknown
Additional observer/s	Space to indicate if the observer has been accompanied by someone whose observations were also recorded.	empty field
Important changes since last count ?	Allows indicating if there have been major changes since last visit.	empty field
Conditions	The user can leave a note about general surveying conditions.	empty field

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CORVUS Import a shapefile

Rook. Import a shapefile.

Import a shapefile with the study site and/or see all imports.
Visit wiki section Administration > Protocol management > Settings > Import a shapefile.

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