Maine Common Tern Colony Polygons
Coverage name: gis/gom/habstudy/species/bird/seabird/terncom/mecote83.shp
Geographic extent: Maine
Scale:
Source of Data: Brad's 'best guess' of typical breeding populations [sni99.dbf in gis/me/mdifw].
Description: - took all arte and cote islands; scored hsi = 5 for arte, 10 for cote ('potential' nesting habitats). then use [Maine seabird island] icensus.dbf to supplement with historic (used since 1985) cote used islands; since these were abandoned scored them 4.
Data Restrictions:
Status: none
Projection: NAD 83 UTM meters, zone 19
Format: shapefile
Keywords: common tern