Sample Study on Avifaunal Diversity of North Sikkim during October 2018.

Data Records

The data in this sampling event 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 4 records.

2 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

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Basu Roy A, Chatterjee L, Basu Roy R, Samanta T, Besra S, Sengupta N, Barve V (2023). Sample Study on Avifaunal Diversity of North Sikkim during October 2018.. Version 1.1. Nature Mates-Nature Club. Samplingevent dataset. https://cloud.gbif.org/asia/resource?r=northsikkim_2018&v=1.1

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Nature Mates-Nature Club. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

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Keywords

Sampling event

Contacts

Geographic Coverage

This sampling event dataset covers the areas Lachen, Yamthung valley, Lachung, Gurudongmar

Taxonomic Coverage

All the birds are identified up to the species level. A total of 108 species of birds we recorded belonging to 36 families, 9 orders

Temporal Coverage

Sampling Methods

Point count The collection of data is obtained by the point count method , where the count is performed in a 360 degree arc around a fixed study point . Equipment used are binocular Olympus (10*50 DPS I ) Camera (Nikon Coolpix P900, P600, B600). Observed data were recorded in the field notebook.

Method step description:

1. Direct observation, Call identification, Field notes, Photography

Bibliographic Citations

1. Grimmett R, Inskipp C, Inskipp T (2016) Birds of the Indian Subcontinent: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and the Maldives. Bloomsbury Publishing.
2. eBird. (2022). eBird: An online database of bird distribution and abundance. eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York. Available: http://www.ebird.org
3. IUCN. (2022). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-1. https://www.iucnredlist.org

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