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(1) Ten Minute Focals - (a) do 2 per hour 
 (b) don't spend more than 5 minutes locating animal
(c) once started; do full 10 minutes regardless of whether you lose animal. [First scan at end of first interval] (All occurrences after time 0).

Time   Date   Focal Animal ID    Observer 

Interval
Number 
(1)
(2)

(d) Randomize focals for observation early in AM.  If you cannot find focal in time [within 5 minutes] then go onto next focal.
Note that random order not observed.

(e) Don't start a focal unless you have a least 11 minutes before half hour.