Bird Species List — Research Context
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A list of birds occurring on or near the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station.
This datatable is part of the Biodiversity Lists from a Southwest Michigan Landscape dataset.
This dataset includes terrestrial and aquatic species lists for ecosystems within or near the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station. See also KBS Insect Collections (Dataset KBS025) and KBS Herbarium (Dataset KBS018).
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| Experiment: | Research Context |
| Dataset: | KBS022 |
| Datatable ID: | KBS022-002.32 |
| Core Areas | Populations |
| Repository link: | http://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/7ae22653af7383af8d23e115631d88a4 |
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| Last Updated | 2023-10-24 |
| Variate | Description | Units |
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| Order | taxonomic order of the organism | |
| OrderCommonName | a common name for this order | |
| Family | taxonomic family of the organism | |
| FamilyCommonName | a common name for this family | |
| SubFamily | taxonomic subfamily to which the organism belongs | |
| SubFamilyCommonName | a common name for this subfamily | |
| Genus | taxonomic genus of the organism | |
| SpecificEpithet | taxonomic specific epithet of the organism | |
| Authority | party responsible for the formal description of the organism | |
| CommonName | a common name of the organism | |
| Comment | comments for this record | |
| Contributors | person(s) contributing this organism to this list |
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Data Excerpt
| order | order_common_name | family | family_common_name | sub_family | sub_family_common_name | genus | specific_epithet | authority | common_name | comment | contributors |
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| Anseriformes | Waterfowl | Anatidae | Swans | Anatinae | Marsh Ducks | Aix | sponsa | L. | wood duck | Confirmed,direct observations of nest building, incubation, or feeding young. | Jeff Birdsley & Andy Turner |
| Anseriformes | Waterfowl | Anatidae | Swans | Anatinae | Marsh Ducks | Anas | americana | American wigeon | Migrant, observed only during the spring or fall | Jeff Birdsley & Andy Turner | |
| Anseriformes | Waterfowl | Anatidae | Swans | Anatinae | Marsh Ducks | Anas | strepera | L. | gadwall | Migrant, observed only during the spring or fall | Jeff Birdsley & Andy Turner |
| Anseriformes | Waterfowl | Anatidae | Swans | Anserinae | Geese | Branta | canadensis | L. | Canada goose | Confirmed,direct observations of nest building, incubation, or feeding young. | Jeff Birdsley & Andy Turner |
| Anseriformes | Waterfowl | Anatidae | Swans | Anserinae | Geese | Chen | caerulescens | L. | snow goose | Migrant, observed only during the spring or fall | Jeff Birdsley & Andy Turner |