What does CBC stand for?

Christmas Bird Count

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The team based their assessment on the annual Christmas Bird Count, an event organized by the National Audubon Society in which volunteers note which birds are present within a 24 kilometer wide circle in their communities over a 24-hour period in early winter, relying on either sight or sound to identify the species.

Warmer weather favors "weedy" species of birds

For a lot of science, all you need to have is someone who is a good observer," said David Small, who has helped organize the Christmas bird count in Athol for many years.

Counting on you; Interested in roadkill, birds, stars, fireflies? ...

Audubon scientists analyzed 40 years of data from its annual nationwide Christmas Bird Counts to come up with the startling evidence of global warming's impact on natural systems.

Audubon fingers warming for shifting bird ranges

Those who do well and enjoy the count, Leonard said, can graduate to the more stringent Christmas bird count in the winter.

BACKYARD BIRD COUNT GETS READY TO TAKE FLIGHT

They compared databases for 550 species from two different bird surveys _ the Audubon's own Christmas bird count and the U.

Common birds declining around U.S

Besides leading Christmas bird counts and guided walks, she and Bob gave dozens of slide presentations on their overseas trips.

Swan song: the Sarasota Audubon Society honors retired birder ...

Some "citizen science" programs have existed for years, like the National Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count, in which an average of 60,000 volunteer birders spend a day counting birds in specific areas.

Citizen scientists: romping through the swamp--for a good cause

Data from the Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) for the Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus) population in Colorado were analyzed for the years 1980 to 2000.

Analysis of regional distribution of rough-legged hawks. (Senior ...