Royal BC Museum - Ornithology Collection
Citation
Chinn A (2024). Royal BC Museum - Ornithology Collection. Royal British Columbia Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/egnix1 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-19.Description
The Royal BC Museum’s ornithology collection contains over 101,861 vertebrate specimens, in a wide range of life-history stages from eggs, eggshells, bird nests, preserved embryos and newly hatched or neonate animals to fully adult individuals. About 450 species of birds are represented in this collection, with more added every year.Taxonomic Coverages
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Contacts
Anna Chinnoriginator
position: Collection Manager, Birds and Mammals
Royal British Columbia Museum
675 Belleville Street
Victoria
V8W 9W2
British Columbia
CA
email: achinn@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Anna Chinn
metadata author
position: Collection Manager, Birds and Mammals
Royal British Columbia Museum
675 Belleville Street
Victoria
V8W 9W2
British Columbia
CA
email: achinn@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Carole Sinou
user
email: carole.sinou@gmail.com
Anna Chinn
administrative point of contact
position: Collection Manager, Birds and Mammals
Royal British Columbia Museum
675 Belleville Street
Victoria
V8W 9W2
British Columbia
CA
email: achinn@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
Chris Adams
administrative point of contact
position: Data Steward
Royal British Columbia Museum
675 Belleville Street
Victoria
V8W 9W2
British Columbia
CA
email: chadams@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca