Dataset

O_WESTERSCHELDE - Eurasian oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus, Haematopodidae) breeding in East Flanders (Belgium)

EurOBIS MeasurementOrFact Open in mapper Explore occurrences

O_WESTERSCHELDE - Eurasian oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus, Haematopodidae) breeding in East Flanders (Belgium) O_WESTERSCHELDE Haematopus ostralegus Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) http://lifewatch.be/en/gps-tracking-network-large-birds http://www.uva-bits.nl https://github.com/inbo/bird-tracking See van der Kolk et al. (2022, https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1123.90623 This dataset was collected using infrastructure provided by INBO and funded by Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) as part of the Belgian contribution to LifeWatch. Additional funding was provided by the Sovon Dutch Centre for Field Ornithology. Data have been standardized to Darwin Core using the movepub https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5879096 1099562810

Citation: Spanoghe G, Desmet P, Milotic T, Van Ryckegem G, Vanoverbeke J, Ens B J, Bouten W (2025). O_WESTERSCHELDE - Eurasian oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus, Haematopodidae) breeding in East Flanders (Belgium). Version 1.2. Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.inbo.be/resource?r=o_westerschelde&v=1.2

Published: August 26, 2025 at 08:27

URL: https://ipt.inbo.be/resource?r=o_westerschelde

Geert Spanoghe

Bruno J. Ens
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)

15,230
occurrence records
26
measurements and facts
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 131
0.9%
maximumDepthInMeters 15,230
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 15,230
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 15,230
100.0%
ON_LAND 7,373
48.4%

Measurement types

DNA derived data