[uf-discuss] Proposal: species

[Andy Mabbett]

In message <UVk$cNAipaFFFwEU at pigsonthewing.org.uk>, Andy Mabbett
<andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> writes

>To which can be added

        National Biodiversity Network (UK)
        <http://www.searchnbn.net/>
        20,749,979 species records


        Wikimedia Commons
        <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/>


        Internet Bird Collection
        <http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/index.html>
        # 10377 videos
        # Material is available for 2909 of the world's 9716 bird
        species (29,94%).
        # Material is available for 189 of the 201 bird families
        (94,03%).


        SORA - Searchable Ornithological Research Archive
        <http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/>


        A.O.U. Check-list of North American Birds
        <http://www.aou.org/checklist/index.php3>
        2,041 species


        The Birds Of Costa Rica
        <http://www.angelfire.com/bc/gonebirding/crlist.html>
        877 species


        A classification of the bird species of South America
        <http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.html>
        3,238 species


        Bird Check Lists
        <http://www.web-nat.com/bic/lists.html>
        Thousands


        Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World
        <http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=checklist>
        Avibase is an extensive database information system about all
        birds of the world, containing over 2 million records about
        10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including
        distribution information, taxonomy, synonyms in several
        languages and more.


        Annotated Checklist of the New World Lucanidae
        <http://tinyurl.com/ork88>
        around 800 species


Also:

        <http://www.ceh.ac.uk/data/furse_checklist/furse_animal_fresh_lin
        ks.html>
        Links to many similar checklists and related sites, for may
        taxonomic classes

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