Overview
Project Name
NatureCounts
Access Level
Visualizations only
Dataset
Birds of British Columbia
About
Dataset summary
A 4 volume set with species accounts for all British Columbia bird species conveying the range, status, changes in conservation, both breeding and nonbreeding movements, taxonomic details, and regional fluctuations and distribution. Robert W. Campbell, Neil K. Dawe , Ian McTaggart-Cowan, John M. Cooper, Gary W. Kaiser, Michael C.E. McNall, Canadian Wildlife Service (1990-2001). The Birds of British Columbia. Editor Robert Wayne Campbell, Publisher UBC Press
Geographic area covered
Bristish Columbia
Primary species covered
All breeding species
Methods
Sampling Design
Location refers to the grid cells used in the production of the maps for the book "The Birds of British Columbia"
Field methods
Data for the species accounts came primarily from the British Columbia Wildlife Records Scheme housed at the Royal British Columbia Museum. Records were also acquired from the technical literature, field notes, manuscripts, government and corporate reports, and diaries.
QA/QC
Data for the species accounts came primarily from the British Columbia Wildlife Records Scheme housed at the Royal British Columbia Museum. Records were also acquired from the technical literature, field notes, manuscripts, government and corporate reports, and diaries.