Puente-Chino Hills CBC Signup form 2024

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Calling all birders from in and around North Orange County. The second annual Puente-Chino Hills Christmas Bird Count will take place on Saturday, December 28th 2024, and we need your help to both find and identify as many birds in the count area as possible. A static image of the count circle can be observed here:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1ILuemhcIhCbPM_UHwW7tjJO3U_GyXbN9&usp=sharin

Name *

Email *

Phone Number *

City of Residence

Is this your first time taking part in the Puente-Chino Hills Christmas Bird Count? *

No, I have taken part in the Puente-Chino Hills CBC in previous years.

Yes, this is my first time taking part in the Puente-Chino Hills CBCs, but I have taken part in other CBC circles

Yes, and this is my first time taking part in the Christmas Bird Count in general.

Birding Skill Level *

Beginner (e.g. can distinguish California Scrub-Jay from Mourning Dove)

Intermediate (e.g. can distinguish Orange-crowned Warbler from Ruby-crowned Kinglet)

Advanced (e.g. can distinguish Song Sparrow from Lincoln's Sparrow)

Expert (e.g. can distinguish Cooper's Hawk from Sharp-shinned Hawk)

Other:

If you are RSVPing for multiple people, please list their names.

Would you (and anyone else you are RSVPing for) prefer to bird on your own, or with other counters?

On your own

With other counters

No preference

Clear selection

If you have counted for us last year, would you like to be assigned the same route?

Yes, assign me the same route

No, assign me a different route

No preference

Clear selection

If you are new to the count, or would like to be assigned a new route, please indicate any birding hotspots you would like to cover, if any.

Are you interested in conducting pre-dawn owling for the CBC?

Yes

Are you interested in scouting any hotspots for the CBC during the two weeks prior to the count itself?

Yes

Please note which birding equipment you own

Binoculars

Spotting Scope

Camera

How familiar are you with eBird? *

Very familiar, I use it regularly

Somewhat familiar, I use it occasionally

Not familiar, I do not use it.

How long can you stay out in the field? *

Half-day (7 AM- 12PM)

Full-day (7 AM - 4 PM)

Please note any mobility restrictions you might have. In particular, indicate the number of miles you are comfortable walking, as well as whether you are able to cover trails with significant elevation gain. With a few exceptions, most groups will not walk more than ~7 miles on foot, and most groups will cover less than ~4 miles. With the exception of a few foothill routes, most routes will have very little elevation gain.

Are you interested in a count dinner at the conclusion of count day?

Yes

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There is an opportunity to order a set of PCH-CBC t-shirts for talliers this season, designed by one of Sea and Sage's Junior Naturalists (provided sufficient interest). Please indicate whether you would be interested in purchasing one (this is not a commitment, if we end up getting enough interest, I will send out a t-shirt order form closer to count day).

Yes, I am interested in a CBC t-shirt

Please list any other preferences/requests you might have for the day of the count.

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