Transcript Title of Presentation

Using
NATURE’S NOTEBOOK
PLANT
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits
Observable life cycle events or
PHENOPHASES
ANIMAL >> Mammal, Bird, Snake, Insect
Activity
Reproduction
Development
Method
What USA-NPN Provides
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Vetted protocols for species of interest
What USA-NPN Provides
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Vetted protocols for species of interest
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Data infrastructure
What USA-NPN Provides
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Vetted protocols for species of interest
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Data infrastructure
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Training on data collection, entry
What USA-NPN Provides
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Vetted protocols for species of interest
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Data infrastructure
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Training on data collection, entry
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Data download and visualization
Image credit: E. G. Denny
Acer rubrum Flowers, leaves, flowers
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Image credit: Wikimedia commons and Pinterest
Cardinal cardinalis active individual, feeding, raising young
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Reproduction
Development
Method
Songbirds
Northern cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis
Image credit: Ken Thomas via Wikimedia Commons
Activity
Flowers
Fruits
Trees and shrubs – Deciduous with pollen
Northern red oak, Quercus rubra
Image credit: Ellen G. Denny
Leaves
One or more open, fresh flowers
are visible on the plant. Flowers
are considered "open" when the
reproductive parts (male stamens
or female pistils) are visible
between or within unfolded or
open flower parts (petals, floral
tubes or sepals). Do not include
wilted or dried flowers.
Velvet mesquite, Prosopis velutina
Image credit: Patty Guertin
Do you see…open flowers?
What percentage of all fresh flowers are open?
Less than 5%
5% - 24%
25% - 49%
50% - 74%
Select the most appropriate bin
Write the bin number on the line
75% - 94%
Image credit: Patty Guertin
95% or more
Image credit: Wikimedia commons "Cornus florida 02 by Line1
Mobile app interface
Image credit: S.N. Schaffer
Discussion ROUND 2
Nature’s Notebook
PROGRAMS
www.youtube.com/user/usanpn1 OR
https://www.usanpn.org/nn/campaigns
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Select plants and animals to observe
Already being monitored
Baseline, trends, existing datasets
Regional interest
①Milkweed
②Red oak
③White oak
④White pine
⑤Tulip poplar
⑥Hickory
⑦Red maple
⑧Ash
①Honey bee
②Monarch
③Eastern bluebird
④Ruby-throated hummingbird
⑤Eastern tent caterpillar
• Select plants and animals to observe
• Locally use Nature’s Notebook in
outreach and education as well as
management
Resources
www.usanpn.org/nn/guidelines
Connect with USA-NPN…
• Become an observer
• Discover new tools and
resources
• Visit a local phenology
trail
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LoriAnne Barnett
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