Description
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences' Birds Unit collection contains approximately 21,000 specimens and is one of the largest regional birds collections in the southeast.
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 20,921 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Birds Collection
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences. http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 474cd7e1-7620-454f-828c-24907a15d6a7. North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Originator
- Point Of Contact
- Curator
Geographic Coverage
The Birds collection contains specimens from 46 countries.
Bounding Coordinates | South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
No Description available
Kingdom | Animallia |
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Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Collection Data
Collection Name | Birds Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences |
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Collection Identifier | NCSM-Birds |
Parent Collection Identifier | Not applicable |
Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | 474cd7e1-7620-454f-828c-24907a15d6a7 |
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