Curlew (Numenius arquata) GPS Tracking Data: Curlew Movements
To improve our understanding of how curlew use structurally different landscapes in the uplands and lowlands and under different land management regimes, in order to aid Natural Resources Wales’ work in agri-environmental policy design. Data is collected and transferred to an Excel spreadsheet.
- Identification
- Extent
- Distribution
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- Keywords
- Spatial Reference System
- Content
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- Maintenance
- Metadata
Identification
- Identifier
- NRW_DS125332
- Metadata Language
- English
- Lineage
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The data source is derived from Global Positioning System (GPS) tagged breeding curlew and covers variables such as GPS locations (longitude and latitude), tag number, date, time of tagged bird, period tag functioning, battery condition and date and time of GPS location.
- Additional Information
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Taylor, R., C., Bowgen, K., Burton, N, H., K., & Franks, S, E. 2020. Understanding Welsh breeding Curlew: from local landscape movements through to population estimations and predictions. NRW Evidence Report (No.485).
- Dataset Reference Date (Publication)
- 2022-09-09
Temporal Extent
- Begin date
- 2016-05-08
- End date
- 2019-06-26
- Topic category
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- Biota
Extent
Extent
- Geographic Extent
- Wales (WLS)
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Distribution
Distribution
- Format Type and Description
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Delimited
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Unknown
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- Specification
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Excel spreadsheets with tracking data
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Documents
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Unknown
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- Specification
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Microsoft Word documents and PDF versions of the contract report
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Delimited
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Unknown
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Quality
Data quality
- Quality Scope
- Dataset
- Conformity
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
- Explanation
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This dataset has not been assessed for conformance to the referenced INSPIRE regulation.
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- false
- Lineage
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The data source is derived from Global Positioning System (GPS) tagged breeding curlew and covers variables such as GPS locations (longitude and latitude), tag number, date, time of tagged bird, period tag functioning, battery condition and date and time of GPS location.
Keywords
Keywords
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2008-06-01
Keywords
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NRW Thesaurus
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- numenius arquata
- curlew
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Type
- Theme
Citation
- Date (Publication)
- 2026-08-27
Spatial Reference System
- Code
- NONE
Content
Content Information
NRW Profile
Custom Elements
Constraints
Constraints
Limitations on Public Access and Use
- Restriction type
- Other restrictions
Access Constraints Directive
- Limitations
- no limitations
Access Constraints Text
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There are no access restrictions on this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.
Use Constraints
- Use constraints type
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
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© CNC/NRW Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and NRW's copyright. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose.
Attribution Statement
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Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights Reserved.
Licence
- Other constraints
- Open Government Licence
Metadata
Metadata
- File Identifier
- 4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313235333332 XML
- Metadata Language
- English
- Resource type
- Dataset
- Metadata Date
- 2026-09-30T09:43:31.639Z
- Metadata Standard Name
- NRW
- Metadata Standard Version
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1.0