… The most current version of the EBD can be freely accessed via an online data portal and
processed with the auk R package (Strimas-Mackey et al., 2017). eBird has a robust review …

Citizen science data are valuable for addressing a wide range of ecological research
questions, and there has been a rapid increase in the scope and volume of data available. …

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Citizen science data are valuable for addressing a wide range of ecological research
questions, and there has been a rapid increase in the scope and volume of data available. …

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