Occurrence dataset Registered June 19, 2025
Skukuza Biological Reference Collection_Ornithology dataset
Published by South African National Parks
Singh N
Description
This dataset is a record of bioecological data that is associated with the bird skins that form part of the Skukuza Biological Reference Collection, Scientific Services, Kruger National Park. The specimens are representative of the species that occur in the various regions in the Kruger National Park.
Geographic scope
- Description
Specimens collected in various parts of the Kruger National Park.
- Bounding box
- Latitude
- From -90 to 90
- Longitude
- From -180 to 180
Methodology
- Sampling
Collection of bird specimens (particularly roadkill) and skin preparation techniques. Once complete, the specimen is deposited in the collection.
- Study extent
Various areas within the Kruger National Park.
- Quality control
Taxonomic updates are done when required.
- Method steps
N/A
Metrics
Contacts
- Organization
- SANParks
- Position
- Senior Biotechnician: Collections
- Address
- Scientific Services
- Roles
- Originator
Metadata author
Administrative point of contact - Phone
- Organization
- SANParks
- Position
- Senior Biotechnician: Collections
- Address
- Scientific Services
- Roles
- Content provider
- Phone
- Organization
- SANParks
- Position
- Science Manager
- Address
- Scientific Services
- Roles
- Point of contact
- Phone
GBIF registration
- Registration date
- June 19, 2025
- Metadata last modified
- June 19, 2025
- Publication date
- June 19, 2025
- Hosted by
- South African National Parks
- Installation
- South African National Parks
- Endpoints
- Darwin Core Archive
- EML
- Preferred identifier
- 10.15468/jhrnek
- Alternative identifiers
Citation
Singh N (2025). Skukuza Biological Reference Collection_Ornithology dataset. Version 1.2. South African National Parks. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jhrnek accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-12.