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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
  • Aimophila (298)
  • Amaurospiza (3)
  • Ammodramus (217)
  • Amphispiza (446)
  • Arremon (1)
  • Arremonops (19)
  • Atlapetes (38)
  • Calamospiza (34)
  • Calcarius (169)
  • Camarhynchus (892)
  • Catamenia (2)
  • Certhidea (553)
  • Chondestes (211)
  • Coryphospingus (2)
  • Diglossa (4)
  • Diuca (1)
  • Dolospingus (1)
  • Emberiza (74)
  • Geospiza (2441)
  • Gubernatrix (1)
  • Haplospiza (1)
  • Junco (1453)
  • Loxigilla (3)
  • Melanospiza (1)
  • Melophus (1)
  • Melospiza (2046)
  • Melozone (8)
  • Oriturus (8)
  • Oryzoborus (4)
  • Paroaria (8)
  • Passerculus (1108)
  • Passerella (1224)
  • Pezopetes (4)
  • Piezorhina (2)
  • Pinaroloxias (150)
  • Pipilo (1682)
  • Platyspiza (326)
  • Plectrophenax (149)
  • Pooecetes (165)
  • Pselliophorus (13)
  • Rhodospingus (2)
  • Saltatricula (4)
  • Sicalis (10)
  • Spizella (829)
  • Sporophila (33)
  • Tiaris (34)
  • Urothraupis (1)
  • Volatinia (30)
  • Zonotrichia (1558)