Not so, Con. I do lots of 20 min/2 ha surveys, none has ever been moved
in eBird. This applies to both personal locations and hotspots.
What can happen is, if you recommend a location as a hotspot, but there
is already one close by, the reviewer might request that you use the
existing hotspot or, alternatively, leave your search area as a personal
location either in, or close to, the previously-created hotspot.
David
On 9/01/2017 8:15 AM, Con Boekel wrote:
> As I understand it, one issue with Ebird is that the standard Birdlife
> 20 minute 20ha surveys are, in terms of how the records are collated,
> currently 'shifted' geographically to the hotspot coord which may be
> located over a km away from where the 20 minute survey is actually done.
>
> If the 2ha polygons can be accurately geocoded within a generic
> hotspot area, then that would be a very significant improvement in
> terms of the validity and reliability of the eBird data outputs.
>
> regards
>
> Con
>
>
>
> On 1/9/2017 8:01 AM, David McDonald wrote:
>> Two showing well now diagonally opposite Tadorna hide where
>> previously reported.
>> David
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