BIRDS III Data Mobilization Project: Digitization of Danish Lighthouse Bird Observations (1883-1939)

Occurrence
Latest version published on 6 May 2025
Publication date:
6 May 2025
Published by:
No organisation
License:
CC0 1.0

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Description

The Natural History Museum of Denmark (NHM-DK) and the Copenhagen Ornithological Society jointly released a dataset called Birds at the Danish Lighthouses, 1883–1939 (in Danish: Fuglene ved de danske Fyr, 1883–1939), which documents bird occurrences compiled from historical records at two Danish lighthouses.

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 1,212 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.

Occurrence (core)
1212
Multimedia 
1212

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Versions

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Rights

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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.

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Occurrence

Contacts

Juanita Alvarez
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
Juanita Álvarez Vargas
  • User

Geographic Coverage

World

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers https://ipt.gbif.org/resource?r=bfl