North East Scotland Birds (1883-2006)
Citation
North East Scotland Biological Records Centre (2017). North East Scotland Birds (1883-2006). Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/o1okcz accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-06-22.Description
Bird records held at North-East Scotland Biological Records Centre - various surveys and casual observations. This dataset does not include records that are understood to be held on the NBN already from the Scottish Ornithologists Club Breeding Bird Atlas.Purpose
Casual recording. The majority of records are casual records submitted by volunteer recorders.Sampling Description
Quality Control
Records have been submitted to varying levels of verification. Some critical species have been verified by local and national experts though many of the historical records may not have been verified. Good confidence in data validity. Data validated and processed by NESBReC.Method steps
- Miscellaneous recording methods; mostly casual records.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Records compiled from North-East Scotland (administrative areas of Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray and Cairngorms National Park). Records collected at a variety of spatial scales ranging from 2 to 10 figure grid references.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
originatorNorth East Scotland Biological Records Centre
Westburn Road
Aberdeen
AB16 5GB
Telephone: 01224 664164
email: nesbrec@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
homepage: http://www.nesbrec.org.uk
metadata author
North East Scotland Biological Records Centre
Westburn Road
Aberdeen
AB16 5GB
Telephone: 01224 664164
email: nesbrec@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
homepage: http://www.nesbrec.org.uk
distributor
NBN Atlas
Broadway Business Centre, 32a Stoney Street, Lace Market
Nottingham
NG1 1LL
Nottinghamshire
GB
email: admin@nbnatlas.org
Glenn Roberts
administrative point of contact
email: nesbrec@aberdeenshire.gov.uk