Description
The scientific collection of bird eggs at the University Museum of Bergen, Norway . Contained in the bird collection are about 2700 egg entries (complete or parts of clutches). In some cases, also whole nests are included. The eggs mainly come from Norwegian/Nordic bird species.
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 2,658 records.
1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.
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.
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Bergen. 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: 7c7686bf-3c91-4d95-9561-e977e366e92b. University of Bergen publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Norway.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen
Contacts
- Point Of Contact
- Associate Professor
- Bønesheien 162Allégaten 41
- 92615724
- Point Of Contact
- Associate Professor, Curator
- Allégaten 41
- 92615724
- Point Of Contact
- Collection manager
- Allégaten 41
- +47 92094650
- Data manager
Geographic Coverage
The majority of data are from Norway but including specimens from all continents.
| Bounding Coordinates | South West [58.675, 4.539], North East [71.064, 31.153] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Tinamiidae, Odontophoridae, Phasianidae, Anatidae, Opisthocomidae, Podargidae, Caprimulgidae, Trochilidae, Apodidae, Pteroclidae, Columbidae, Podicipedidae, Burhinidae, Haematopodidae, Recurvirostriae, Charadriidae, Thinocoridae, Jacanidae, Scolopacidae, Turnicidae, Glareolidae, Alcidae, Stercoraridae, Laridae, Cuculidae, Rallidae, Musophagidae, Gaviidae, Spheniscidae, Procellariidae, Ciconiidae, Pelecanidae, Ardeidae, Threskiornithidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Accipitridae, Tytonidae, Strigidae, Coliidae, Trogonidae, Upupidae, Phoeniculidae, Bucconidae, Megalaimidae, Lybiidae, Rhamphastidae, Picidae, Meropidae, Coraciidae, Momotidae, Alcedinidae, Falconidae, Psittacidae, Eurylaimidae, Cotingidae, Tyrannidae, Thamnophilidae, Ptilonorhynchidae, Meliphagidae, Vangidae, Platysteiridae, Malaconotidae, Artamidae, Campephagidae, Pachycephalidae, Oriolidae, Vireonidae, Laniidae, Corvidae, Dicruridae, Paradisaeidae, Monarchidae, Petroicidae, Turdidae, Paridae, Alaudidae, Phylloscopidae, Aegithalidae, Zosteropidae, Timaliidae, Hirundinidae, Pycnonotidae, Acrocephalidae, Cisticolidae, Regulidae, Bombycillidae, Cinclidae, Sturnidae, Sturnidae, Muscicapidae, Certhiidae, Sittidae, Troglodytidae, Polioptilidae, Nectariniidae, Chloropseidae, Prunellidae, Ploceidae, Estrildidae, Passeridae, Motacillidae, Fringillidae, Parulidae, Icteridae, Emberizidae, Cardinalidae, Thraupidae.
| Class | Aves (Birds) |
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Temporal Coverage
| Start Date / End Date | 1840-07-08 / 2024-01-01 |
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Collection Data
| Collection Name | University Museum of Bergen, the bird collection |
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| Collection Identifier | urn:uuid:91dab78d-2217-4257-8a3a-37b7a1952a24 |
| Parent Collection Identifier | urn:uuid:c83101f0-56c9-4c25-bc3f-a22c476cf3b0 |
| Specimen preservation methods | Alcohol, Dried, Freeze-dried, Mounted |
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Additional Metadata
| Purpose | Museum collection. |
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| Alternative Identifiers | 7c7686bf-3c91-4d95-9561-e977e366e92b |
| https://ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=egg_collection_uib |