CAS Ornithology Egg & Nest (EGG)

Occurrence Specimen
Latest version published by California Academy of Sciences on Jun 9, 2025 California Academy of Sciences

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Description

The electronic catalog of the ornithological egg and nest collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 11,172 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Flannery M, Fong J (2025). CAS Ornithology Egg & Nest (EGG). Version 1.134. California Academy of Sciences. Occurrence dataset. http://ipt.calacademy.org:8080/resource?r=casegg&v=1.134

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is California Academy of Sciences. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: d3bc4c7d-325c-49ea-aa71-d915b2ee3204.  California Academy of Sciences publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.

Keywords

Occurrence; birds; eggs; nests; Specimen

Contacts

Maureen Flannery
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
  • Collections Manager, Ornithology & Mammalogy
California Academy of Sciences
  • 55 Music Concourse Dr
94118 San Francisco
California
US
  • +1 (415) 379-5371
Jon Fong
  • User
  • Programmer
California Academy of Sciences
  • 55 Music Concourse Dr
94118 San Francisco
California
US
  • 415-379-5280
Jon Fong

Geographic Coverage

Global coverage

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers d3bc4c7d-325c-49ea-aa71-d915b2ee3204
http://ipt.calacademy.org:8080/resource?r=casegg