Vogeltrekstation (NL) - Longterm data on biometrics of ringed birds

Ben Buitendijk1, Jeroen Creuwels2, Henk van der Jeugd1, Niels Raes3

1 Vogeltrekstation NIOO-KNAW, Droevendaalsesteeg 10, NL-6708 PB, Wageningen, Netherlands; 2 NLBIF, PO Box 9517, NL-2300 RA, Leiden, Netherlands; 3 NLBIF, PO Box 9517, NL-2300 RA, Leiden, Netherlands

Corresponding author(s): Ben Buitendijk (b.buitendijk@nioo.knaw.nl)Jeroen Creuwels (nlbif@naturalis.nl), Henk van der Jeugd (h.vanderjeugd@nioo.knaw.nl)

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Abstract

This dataset contains records of wild birds that are captured, ringed and measured  in the Netherlands. Data fields follow the EURING 2000+ code (www.euring.org) and includes the ten most commonly used biometric measures of wild birds: Wing length, Third Primary, Mass, Bill  Length, (Bill Length method), Total Head Length, Tarsus length, (Tarsus Length method), Fat score and Primary score.

Keywords: Occurrence, bird ringing, biometric measurements, Occurrence

Project details

Project title: Lange-termijn dynamiek van lichaamsgrootte bij vogels
Funding: NLBIF
Study area descriptions/descriptor: The Netherlands

Data published through GBIF: https://ipt.gbif.org/resource?r=test-metadata-marie

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: Birds
Taxonomic ranks
Class: Aves
Common names: Birds

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The Netherlands
Coordinates: 50°0'0''N and 54°0'0''N Latitude; 3°0'0''E and 7°0'0''E Longitude 

Natural collections description

Collection name: GRIEL
Collection identifier: www.griel.nl
Formation period: 1960-01-01 to present

Methods

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Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2023-01-25
Hierarchy level: Dataset