Description
The Ornithology collection consists of 9,900 skins, mounts, skeletons, and tissue samples. 87% of the specimens are from Saskatchewan.
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 10,191 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:
Frier D (2024). Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Ornithology Collection. Version 1.6. Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.5886/moouxd
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Royal Saskatchewan Museum. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: d99823ca-d779-40ab-be33-955a99216e4e. Royal Saskatchewan Museum publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Canada Biodiversity Information Facility.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence
Contacts
- Metadata Provider ●
- Originator ●
- Point Of Contact
- Point Of Contact
Geographic Coverage
This collection contains specimens primarily from Saskatchewan, Canada, with occasional representation from other parts of Canada or North America.
Bounding Coordinates | South West [15.284, -142.031], North East [71.525, -53.438] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
No Description available
Class | Aves |
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date / End Date | 1901-01-01 / 2019-01-01 |
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Collection Data
Collection Name | Royal Saskatchewan Museum |
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Collection Identifier | RSKM |
Parent Collection Identifier | RSKM |
Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | 10.5886/moouxd |
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d99823ca-d779-40ab-be33-955a99216e4e | |
https://data.canadensys.net/ipt/resource?r=rskm-ornithology |