[NatureNS] NOS - a great night for ambiance

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On 5/5/2017 8:21 AM, Randy Lauff wrote:
> Last night I ran my Nocturnal Owl Survey
> (http://www.birdscanada.org/volunteer/atowls/) under ideal conditions
> (low-no wind, very bright half moon, very little run-off noise) with a
> student, Danny MacDonald who had not yet seen an owl in the wild. We had
> grouse, snipe, woodcock, porcupine and a not so distant pack of coyotes,
> but not a single owl.
>
> Oh well, as I tell my students, "zeroes are data, too."

* Grouse, Snipe, Woodcock, Porcupines, and Coyotes are also data.

fred.
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