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
  • Agapornis (15)
  • Alisterus (3)
  • Amazona (14)
  • Anodorhynchus (3)
  • Aprosmictus (2)
  • Ara (33)
  • Aratinga (77)
  • Barnardius (3)
  • Bolbopsittacus (4)
  • Bolborhynchus (16)
  • Brotogeris (12)
  • Cacatua (15)
  • Calyptorhynchus (3)
  • Chalcopsitta (11)
  • Charmosyna (5)
  • Conuropsis (14)
  • Coracopsis (4)
  • Cyanoliseus (2)
  • Cyanoramphus (4)
  • Deroptyus (2)
  • Eclectus (71)
  • Enicognathus (1)
  • Eolophus (3)
  • Eos (6)
  • Forpus (22)
  • Geoffroyus (2)
  • Loriculus (11)
  • Lorius (9)
  • Melopsittacus (32)
  • Micropsitta (3)
  • Nandayus (2)
  • Neophema (17)
  • Nestor (3)
  • Nymphicus (8)
  • Phigys (3)
  • Pionus (5)
  • Platycercus (16)
  • Poicephalus (10)
  • Polytelis (7)
  • Prioniturus (9)
  • Probosciger (1)
  • Psephotus (9)
  • Pseudeos (1)
  • Psittacula (11)
  • Psittaculirostris (2)
  • Psittinus (3)
  • Psittrichas (1)
  • Purpureicephalus (4)
  • Pyrrhura (27)
  • Rhynchopsitta (1)
  • Strigops (2)
  • Tanygnathus (3)
  • Touit (1)
  • Trichoglossus (35)
  • Vini (9)