natural-history-notes-1992

R.D. Medland; F. Karcher; M.E.D. Nhlane; M. Mallaliue; E.S Rock; K.S. Rock; N.P. Vane Zalinge; M. Mc Grow; R.G. Nyirenda

doi:10.15468/emxpca

natural-history-notes-1992

Citation

Medland R, Karcher F, Nhlane M, Mallaliue M, Rock E, Rock K, Zalinge N V, Mc Grow M, Nyirenda R, Chingagwe B (2022). natural-history-notes-1992. Version 1.2. Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi. Metadata dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/emxpca accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-24.

Description

This is a general record of various observations were made at different places within Malawi and at different times during different events whether social or business. Several people contributed towards this resource and it was edited by R.D. Medland and C.O. Dudley.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

The data of this resource was observed across Malawi.

Sampling

This data was observed during different occasions by different citizen scientists. The dataset indicates where these species were spotted. The records were published in the print Nyala Journals and this is a digital record.

Method steps

This data was recorded by several citizen scientists upon encountering the species.

Taxonomic Coverages

Mostly the records are avifauna except one observation of reptile.

Meropidae
rank: family
Laridae
rank: family
Falconidae
rank: family
Ploceidae
rank: family
Rallidae
rank: family
Phoeniculidae
rank: family
Ploceidae
rank: family
Hirundinidae
rank: family
Macrosphenidae
rank: family
Ploceidae
rank: family
Nectariniidae
rank: family
Accipitridae
rank: family
Pycnonotidae
rank: family
Varanidae
rank: family
Ramphastidae
rank: family
Ploceidae
rank: family
Motacillidae
rank: family
Hirundinidae
rank: family
Fringillidae
rank: family
Ardeidae
rank: family
Falconidae
rank: family

Geographic Coverages

The species are found across Malawi and the data was extracted from Nyala Journals where is was published.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

R.D. Medland
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Lilongwe
30370
Malawi
MW

F. Karcher
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW
email: blechingagwe@gmail.com

M.E.D. Nhlane
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

M. Mallaliue
originator
position: Researcher
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

E.S Rock
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

K.S. Rock
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

N.P. Vane Zalinge
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

M. Mc Grow
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW

R.G. Nyirenda
originator
position: Volunteer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
1429
Blantyre

Blessings Chingagwe
metadata author
position: Environemental Education Officer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Lilongwe
30293
Malawi
MW
Telephone: +265994024124
email: blechingagwe@gmail.com

Blessings Chingagwe
curator
position: Environmental Education Officer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Lilongwe
30293
Malawi
MW
Telephone: +265994024124
email: blechingagwe@gmail.com

Tiwonge Gawa
reviewer
position: Wildlife Research Officer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Blantyre
1429
Malawi
MW
email: birdsmalawi@gmail.com

Blessings Chingagwe
administrative point of contact
position: Environmental Education Officer
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi
Lilongwe
30293
Malawi
MW
Telephone: +265994024124
email: blechingagwe@gmail.com