96c93a1e-f762-11e1-a439-00145eb45e9a http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource.do?r=amnh_birds Tom Trombone American Museum of Natural History Data Manager

Central Park West at 79th Street New York NY 10024 US

+01 212-313-7783 trombone@amnh.org http://www.amnh.org/ Tom Trombone American Museum of Natural History Data Manager

Central Park West at 79th Street New York NY 10024 US

+01 212-313-7783 trombone@amnh.org http://www.amnh.org/ Laura Russell VertNet VertNet Programmer larussell@vertnet.org http://www.vertnet.org programmer David Bloom VertNet VertNet Coordinator dbloom@vertnet.org http://www.vertnet.org programmer John Wieczorek Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at UC Berkeley Information Architect tuco@berkeley.edu programmer 2013-10-30 eng The Department of Ornithology maintains one of the largest collections of bird specimens in the world. The research collections of the Department number nearly one million specimens; these include skins, skeletons, alcoholic preparations, eggs, nests, and tissue samples for molecular biochemical studies. A large number of type specimens and rare or extinct species are also found in its collections. Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml Specimen GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml The terms and conditions of use of AMNH data are given in the document found at http://research.amnh.org/vertzoo/TandC.pdf. http://www.amnh.org/our-research/vertebrate-zoology/ornithology The specimens represent all continents and oceans. -180 180 90 -90 The specimens represent nearly 99 percent of all species. class Aves birds Tom Trombone American Museum of Natural History Data Manager

Central Park West at 79th Street New York NY 10024 US

+01 212-313-7783 trombone@amnh.org http://www.amnh.org/ 2013-10-25T04:09:39.727-05:00 dataset AMNH Bird Collection http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource.do?id=amnh_birds/v2.xml