Ornithology (CAS-ORN)

Contacts: Moe Flannery, mflannery@calacademy.org
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 3 December 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
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
  • Agriocharis (24)
  • Alectoris (18)
  • Arborophila (4)
  • Argusianus (12)
  • Bambusicola (7)
  • Bonasa (112)
  • Catreus (1)
  • Centrocercus (49)
  • Chrysolophus (14)
  • Coturnix (19)
  • Crossoptilon (23)
  • Dendragapus (179)
  • Falcipennis (1)
  • Francolinus (22)
  • Gallus (94)
  • Ithaginis (5)
  • Lagopus (137)
  • Lophophorus (10)
  • Lophura (27)
  • Meleagris (70)
  • Pavo (17)
  • Perdix (17)
  • Phasianus (98)
  • Polyplectron (46)
  • Pucrasia (5)
  • Rollulus (15)
  • Syrmaticus (15)
  • Tetrao (5)
  • Tetraophasis (4)
  • Tragopan (39)
  • Tympanuchus (10)