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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
  • Abroscopus (8)
  • Acrocephalus (19)
  • Actinodura (7)
  • Alcippe (139)
  • Bathmocercus (1)
  • Cettia (7)
  • Chamaea (395)
  • Chrysomma (1)
  • Garrulax (21)
  • Heterophasia (7)
  • Hippolais (1)
  • Hylia (1)
  • Hyliota (1)
  • Illadopsis (1)
  • Leiothrix (24)
  • Locustella (9)
  • Macronous (2)
  • Malacocincla (2)
  • Malacopteron (1)
  • Megalurus (5)
  • Melocichla (2)
  • Minla (6)
  • Myzornis (6)
  • Orthotomus (9)
  • Panurus (3)
  • Paradoxornis (18)
  • Pellorneum (3)
  • Phylloscopus (116)
  • Pnoepyga (2)
  • Pomatorhinus (5)
  • Pteruthius (1)
  • Rhabdornis (1)
  • Seicercus (42)
  • Stachyris (10)
  • Sylvia (4)
  • Sylvietta (1)
  • Tesia (8)
  • Timalia (1)
  • Turdoides (3)
  • Urosphena (1)
  • Xiphirhynchus (1)
  • Yuhina (17)