Dataset

Australian Museum Ornithology Collection - marine records

OBIS Australia Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Specimens of rare and extinct Australian and international bird species. Historical Australian collections from 1860s onwards. This dataset resticted to marine birds.

Citation: Boles W (2022): Australian Museum Ornithology Collection - marine records. v1.12. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=am_ornithology&v=1.12

Published: June 08, 2022 at 05:29

URL: https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=am_ornithology

11,076
occurrence records
233
taxa
176
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 700
6.3%
decimalLatitude 700
6.3%
decimalLongitude 700
6.3%
eventDate 4,385
39.6%
scientificNameID 22
0.2%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 7,035
63.5%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 3,318
30.0%
MARINE_UNSURE 1,598
14.4%
NOT_MARINE 734
6.6%
NO_COORD 700
6.3%
NO_MATCH 22
0.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data