{"id":20212,"date":"2023-01-17T10:45:17","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T15:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/?page_id=20212"},"modified":"2024-02-22T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:10:04","slug":"landbird-monitoring-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/resources\/landbird-monitoring-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Landbird Monitoring Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\">Landbird Monitoring Resources<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources-900x360.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources-900x360.png 900w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources-450x180.png 450w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources-768x307.png 768w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LandbirdPhotoResources.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Our landbird monitoring resources are here to help you with PROALAS surveys, bird banding initiatives, Motus projects, and outreach and education. <strong>All of our resources are free to download and share<\/strong>. Many are available in multiple languages.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Caribbean Landbird Monitoring (CLM) Network<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ProalasCover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20219 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ProalasCover-337x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ProalasCover-337x450.jpg 337w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ProalasCover.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Programa de Am\u00e9rica Latina para las Aves Silvestres (PROALAS) Manual was developed in Latin America, and was designed specifically with the tropics in mind. We have adapted these protocols to fit our unique Caribbean ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the links to view and download :<\/p>\n<p>PROALAS Manual, Caribbean Edition (English)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PROALAS_Carib_English_Compressed.pdf\">compressed (5 MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PROALAS_Carib_English_HighRes.pdf\">high resolution (14 MB)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PROALAS Manual (Espan\u0303ol)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PROALAS-Espan\u0303ol.pdf\">compressed (6 MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PROALAS Cheatsheet<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PROALAS-cheatsheet-en.pdf\">English<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PROALAS-Espan\u0303ol.pdf\">Espan\u0303ol<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PROALAS Data Sheet (English)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PROALAS-Survey-Data-Sheet.docx\">Word document<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PROALAS-Survey-Data-Sheet.pdf\">PDF file<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/landbird-monitoring\/caribbean-landbird-monitoring-network\/\">Caribbean Landbird Monitoring Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Caribbean Bird Banding (CBB) Network<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Great resources coming soon!<\/p>\n<h5>What to do if you see a banded BIRD<\/h5>\n<p>Do your best to record the band colors and any numbers or letters, paying special attention to the location of the band or bands on the bird\u2019s legs.\u00a0 Binoculars or zoom photography may allow you to clearly see the band colors and the numbers engraved onto the band- if you get a photo you will be able to send with along with your sighting. Scientists use this information to track bird populations and migrations. Report your sightings to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bandedbirds.org\/\">BandedBirds.org<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwrc.usgs.gov\/BBL\/bblretrv\/\">USGS Bird Banding Lab<\/a>\u00a0which oversee all banding in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/landbird-monitoring\/caribbean-bird-banding-network\/\">Caribbean Bird Banding Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Caribbean Motus Collaboration (CMC)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Great resources coming soon!<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/landbird-monitoring\/caribbean-motus-collaboration\/\">Caribbean Motus Collaboration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Landbird Outreach and Education<\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>World Migratory Bird Day<\/h5>\n<p>As part of the Fall World Migratory Bird Day celebrations BirdsCaribbean has posted a series of \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/?s=Birds+Connect+Our+World\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Birds Connect Our World<\/a>\u201d blogs featuring a migratory bird of the day.\u00a0 Each of these posts contacts facts about the bird, jigsaw puzzles, videos and fun activities for kids and adults.<\/p>\n<h5>Endemic Bird of the Day<\/h5>\n<p>Since 2020 BirdsCaribbean has been featuring an <strong><em>Endemic Bird of the Day<\/em><\/strong> during our annual celebration of the Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival each spring. This includes a coloring page, natural history information, range map, fun activity sheets, puzzles, photos, videos and more. To date <strong>131<\/strong> of <strong>180<\/strong> endemic species in the Caribbean have been featured and we will continue sharing 25-30 new birds each year until all the species have been covered. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/caribbean-endemic-bird-festival\/caribbean-endemic-birds\/\">You can access the library of these endemic birds here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Endemic Birds of the West Indies Colouring Book<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small.jpg\" data-featherlight=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10330 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small-348x450.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small-348x450.jpg 348w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small-695x900.jpg 695w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Front-Cover-Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-small.jpg 927w\" alt=\"Endemic Birds of the West Indies Colouring Book-Front Cover\" width=\"274\" height=\"354\" \/><\/a><em>Endemic Birds of the West Indies Colouring Book<\/em>\u00a0features\u00a0<strong>50<\/strong>\u00a0birds that are found only in the region. The 64-page book is beautifully\u00a0 illustrated by Christine Elder, with text by Mark Yokoyama. Each page features a bird in its habitat, a map showing where it lives, and facts about the bird. Fold-out covers show what every bird looks like in colour. The book offers children of all ages the opportunity to learn interesting facts while learning the techniques of colouring the birds\u2019 vibrant plumage. Fun activities and a glossary are included at the back. The book, created by BirdsCaribbean, is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/2020\/04\/new-endemic-birds-of-the-west-indies-colouring-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available for purchase<\/a> and for free download below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colouring book covers<\/strong>, including front, back, colouring tips, and fold-in colouring key (PDF) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-Covers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here for free download in English.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colouring book pages<\/strong>, including background information, West Indies map, colouring pages, activities, and glossary (PDF, 64 pages) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Endemic-Bird-Colouring-Book-pages.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here for free download in English.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colouring pages, natural history information, puzzles, and other free activities on the 50 birds can also be accessed on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdscaribbean.org\/category\/from-the-nest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From the Nest pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Landbird Monitoring Resources Our landbird monitoring resources are here to help you with PROALAS surveys, bird banding initiatives, Motus projects, and outreach and education. All of our resources are free to download and share. Many are available in multiple languages. Caribbean Landbird Monitoring (CLM) Network The Programa de Am\u00e9rica Latina para las Aves Silvestres (PROALAS) &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":1100,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20212","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Landbird Monitoring Resources Our landbird monitoring resources are here to help you with PROALAS surveys, bird banding initiatives, Motus projects, and outreach and education. All of our resources are free to download and share. Many are available in multiple languages. Caribbean Landbird Monitoring (CLM) Network The Programa de Am\u00e9rica Latina para las Aves Silvestres (PROALAS) Manual was developed in Latin America, and was designed specifically with the tropics in mind. We have adapted these protocols to fit our unique Caribbean ecosystems. 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