Center for Conservation Biology | Nightjar Survey Network

U.S. Nightjar Survey Network

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Pennsylvania Route Vacancies

In Collaboration with the Pennsylvania Game Commission

Pennsylvania Nightjar Survey Routes

Select one of the 2 viewing options in the table

Attention - All Routes are shown as 10-mile segments for demonstration. However, your route will only be approximately 9-miles depending on the spacing between points- there is no need to finish your route at the ending spot on the map - but you must begin counting at the starting point.

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Additional Requirement

Best viewing option for all users and all routes

Google Earth for all Pennsylvania survey routes

Requires latest version of Google Earth

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Internet Explorer users

Note: Routes should appear along roads. If they seem displaced, use Google Earth for viewing.

Click the plus (+) beside "Features" to the left of the map to reveal all route names. Click a survey route name to zoom to the route on the map. Each route has two files; The first of each set refers to the entire route (blue) and the second refers to the starting mile (red). The beginning of the starting mile indicates placement of the first Nightjar counting stop. For further directions using Google Maps, click here.

Link to physiographic regions (see map links to Google Maps below this table)

Great Lakes

North Appalachian (St. Marys)

Western PA

N. Ridge and Valley

Central PA Appalachian

Northeast (Scranton)

Piedmont

Give some time to load in Google Maps and then pan

No additional software needed