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Ornithology (CAS-ORN)

Contacts: Moe Flannery, mflannery@calacademy.org
Homepage: http://www.calacademy.org/scientists/ornithology-mammalogy
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 3 December 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Holder: California Academy of Sciences
Address:
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Dr.
San Francisco, CA   94118
United States
Collection Statistics
  • 99,584 specimen records
  • 66,908 (67%) georeferenced
  • 91,749 (92%) identified to species
  • 167 families
  • 1,164 genera
  • 2,462 species
  • 4,725 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Accipiter (523)
  • Aegypius (3)
  • Aquila (32)
  • Aviceda (2)
  • Busarellus (1)
  • Butastur (3)
  • Buteo (769)
  • Buteogallus (11)
  • Chondrohierax (1)
  • Circus (90)
  • Elanoides (4)
  • Elanus (62)
  • Geranospiza (1)
  • Gypaetus (1)
  • Haliaeetus (27)
  • Haliastur (4)
  • Ictinia (5)
  • Kaupifalco (1)
  • Leptodon (2)
  • Lophaetus (3)
  • Melierax (3)
  • Milvus (13)
  • Necrosyrtes (1)
  • Neophron (2)
  • Pandion (35)
  • Parabuteo (7)
  • Pithecophaga (2)
  • Polyboroides (2)
  • Rostrhamus (2)
  • Spilornis (9)
  • Spizastur (1)
  • Torgos (1)