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California State University, Long Beach Birds

Dataset homepage

Citation

Jacob S (2021). California State University, Long Beach Birds. California State University, Long Beach. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/8xtym6 accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-18.

Description

The CSULB bird collection consists of ~4,100 specimens preserved as study skins. Most specimens are Southern California birds, with a variety of non-local taxa represented by specimens from other United States regions, northwestern Mexico, zoos, and a few localities in continents and islands worldwide. A separately housed teaching collection is used for Ornithology, Vertebrate Zoology and Marine Biology classes.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Additional info

http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Aves
    rank: class

Geographic Coverages

Most specimens are Southern California birds, with some non-local taxa represented by specimens from other United States regions, northwestern Mexico, zoos, and a few localities in continents and islands worldwide.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Suellen Jacob
originator
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/birds/
Suellen Jacob
metadata author
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/birds/
David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
Vertnet
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org
John Wieczorek
programmer
position: Information Architect
VertNet
email: tuco@berkeley.edu
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org
Suellen Jacob
administrative point of contact
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/birds/
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