Table 3. Mean number of marbled godwit, western willet, and long-billed curlew nests (+ SE) found in a single nest search of a 2-km2 area in each of 9–10 survey routes from 1998 to 2000 in southeastern Alberta, where n = number of areas nest searched.
| |
Species |
Year |
n |
Managed |
n |
Natural |
n |
No basins |
|
Marbled godwit |
1998 |
4 |
2.5 (0.3) |
2 |
0 (0) |
3 |
0 (0) |
1999 |
4 |
2.5 (0.6) |
3 |
0.7 (0.7) |
3 |
0.3 (0.3) |
2000 |
4 |
2.2 (0.5) |
3 |
1.0 (0.6) |
3 |
0 (0) |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Western willet |
1998 |
4 |
3.0 (0.9) |
2 |
2.0 (2.0) |
3 |
0 (0) |
1999 |
4 |
2.2 (1.1) |
3 |
1.7 (0.9) |
3 |
0.7 (0.3) |
2000 |
4 |
4.0 (1.9) |
3 |
2.0 (1.2) |
3 |
1.3 (0.7) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Long-billed curlew |
1998 |
4 |
0 (0) |
2 |
0.5 (0.5) |
3 |
0 (0) |
1999 |
4 |
0 (0) |
3 |
0.3 (0.3) |
3 |
0 (0) |
2000 |
4 |
0 (0) |
3 |
0.3 (0.3) |
3 |
0 (0) |
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