Step 1. Create a new query
. You can use this page to define a custom search using various criteria below. In some cases, you can select several values by holding the CTRL key while clicking on a value (eg, to select multiple species).
Note: If you are trying to download files that have recently been approved by a data custodian, you can directly skip to
step 4
.
By dataset
Select one or more datasets:
By species
Select one or more species:
By location
Select a country OR one or more states/provinces:
Country:
State/province:
Areas (Add new, Clear):
(e.g., counties, IBA's or BCR's).
Within coordinates
Define boundaries using decimal degrees:
Find coordinates on Google Map
Clear coordinates
Note: use negative values for coordinates in the Western or Southern hemisphere.
By date
Select a range of dates:
Access to some of the datasets may require that you fill in a data request form, and may also require the approval of the data custodian.