Table 5 Fields of the list of the national monitoring schemes (monitoring_schemes.xlsx).

From: Long-term and large-scale multispecies dataset tracking population changes of common European breeding birds

Field

Description

country

country

collaborators

sample size in last year of survey

scheme_name

national monitoring scheme name

count_method

field methods for counting birds

plot_selection

method used for selection of study plots

initial_year

the first year of the data collection

end_year

the last year of the data collection

region

geographic region of the national scheme

reference

reference to the national scheme monitoring program