[orebird] Re: eBird County Filters

  • From: "W. Douglas Robinson " <w.douglas.robinson@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "orebird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <orebird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 06:04:54 -0700

Hi Russ

I think we generally set the numbers based on expected max counts for a single 
day of birding at the relevant season. Some people still do a checklist per day 
of effort. So, per day not per checklist counts. 25 is probably still too high 
for ghow; maybe 10 is more realistic?

Doug 

> On Mar 24, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Russ Namitz <namitzr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I'm sorry, I haven't made it through all the archives yet.  I'm sure this 
> question has been answered.
> 
> I'm going through the Harney County filters and thinking to myself, yes, of 
> course there are 25 Great Horned Owls in Harney County, but no observer 
> should be submitting this number from a single checklist.  So, my thought is 
> to set filters from the perspective of a single checklist, not from a county 
> standpoint.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Russ

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