Case Study
Peregrine Falcon Nest Surveying And Mapping New York Department Of Environmental Conservation
Their Data Collection Challenges Nest location is the main challenge in monitoring the peregrine falcon in New York State. Peregrines nest in both urban and wilderness areas across the state—from Buffalo in western New York down to New York City and Long Island and all the way up the Adirondacks almost to the Canadian border. The sheer vastness of this area means having to cover a large amount of territory as ef?ciently as possible. Where th