Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Owl Pellet Collection
Citation
Frier D (2020). Royal Saskatchewan Museum - Owl Pellet Collection. Version 2.3. Royal Saskatchewan Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.5886/f0xsbu accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-07-07.Description
The RSM has 86,000 small mammals identified from more than 10,000 owl pellet collections across the Canadians grassland region. Pellets also include reptiles, amphibians, birds, and insects but most of these have not been sorted or identified. Most of the pellets were collected from Great Horned Owls and Burrowing Owls between 1997 and 2016.Sampling Description
Method steps
Taxonomic Coverages
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Mammaliarank: class
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Amphibiarank: class
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Avesrank: class
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Reptiliarank: class
Geographic Coverages
This collection contains specimens primarily from Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, as well as some neighbouring states to the south.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Danae Frieroriginator
position: Curatorial Assistant - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067874852
email: danae.frier@gov.sk.ca
Danae Frier
metadata author
position: Curatorial Assistant - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067874852
email: danae.frier@gov.sk.ca
Danae Frier
custodian steward
position: Curatorial Assistant - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067874852
email: danae.frier@gov.sk.ca
Ray Poulin
curator
position: Head of Research and Collections, Curator - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067872801
email: ray.poulin@gov.sk.ca
Danae Frier
administrative point of contact
position: Curatorial Assistant - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067874852
email: danae.frier@gov.sk.ca
Ray Poulin
administrative point of contact
position: Head of Research and Collections, Curator - Vertebrate Zoology
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2340 Albert St
Regina
S4P 2V7
Saskatchewan
CA
Telephone: 3067872801
email: ray.poulin@gov.sk.ca