Ornithology Collection - Natural History Museum of the UPR-RP

Occurrence
Latest version published on 8 February 2023
Publication date:
8 February 2023
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Description

The Ornithology collection of the NHM UPR-RP contains 392 specimens preserved for scientific use and outreach activities. The collection includes whole animals preserved in alcohol, whole skins, and taxidermy mounts. Collection records consist mainly of specimens from Puerto Rico and include specimens from North America, South America, and Asia with the oldest record dating back to 1937.

Data Records

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Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

James D. Ackerman
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Professor & Director of UPRRP Natural History Collections
University of Puerto Rico Department of Biology
17 Avenida Universidad Suite 1701
00925-2537 San Juan
Puerto Rico
PR
787-550-7165, 787-764-0000 ext. 1-88166
Angie M. Gonzalez Rosario
  • Point Of Contact
Collections Manager
University of Puerto Rico Department of Biology
17 Avenida Universidad Suite 1701
00925-2537 San Juan
Puerto Rico
PR
(787) 764-0000, ext. 88165
Cat Chapman

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