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Contact: Wildlife Biologist (Species at Risk), Environment and Natural Resources, Government of the Northwest Territories, PO Box 1320, Yellowknife NT, X1A 2L9, (867) 767-9237 extension 53214, SARA@gov.nt.ca |
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This shapefile depicts the species range for Short-eared Owl. Taken from NatureServe in 2007. NatureServe references: Poole and Gill 1992 & Raffaele et al 1998. The range map was updatedfrom the most current data as of November 2011. Data sources: Nature Serve, GNWT, NWTNU Bird Checklist Data, Wildspace, and data provided from NCR.Updated to include locations from the NT/NU Bird Checklist in 2007 & 2012.In November 2019 the range was updated based on an EBAR (Ecosystem-based automated range mapping) range created by Suzanne Carriere, ENR and Natureserve Canada. The EBAR range polygon was smoothed by Bonnie Fournier (ENR) using the ArcMap 10.6 Cartography tool. |