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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
GLOBALBIODIVERSITY INFORMATION FACILITY
Biodiversity and uses of biodiversity data: Example: Bird Atlas of the Comoro
IslandsGarin Cael
Biodiversity Informatics and Cybertaxonomy unit
Royal Museum for Central Africa(Tervuren, Belgium)
Photo: Claire Spottiswoode
CEPDEC-TZ Training Course:Digitisation of Biodiversity InformationDar Es Salaam13-17 July 2009
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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Atlas of the breeding birds of Grand Comoro, Mohéli and
Anjouan
Atlas of the breeding birds of Grand Comoro, Mohéli and
AnjouanLouette M., H. Abdérémane, Y. Ibrahim & D. Meirte, assisted by G. Cael, H. Doulton, C. Marsh, B. Meganck & D. Monticelli. 2008.
Atlas des oiseaux nicheurs de la Grande Comore, de Mohéli et d’Anjouan.
Studies in Afrotropical Zoology, Tervuren, Belgium N° 294. 240 pp.
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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Sources of the dataSources of the data
Observational data
RMCA expeditions Non-RMCA Expeditions Publications
Mainly targeted bird counts, sometimes
with specimens
Bird counts and loose observations
Mainly loose observations
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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
DifficultiesDifficulties More than 20.000 observations, but
they suffer from the typical flaws of museum data: Not gathered for this specific purpose Incomplete Errors In most cases no coordinates
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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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CEPDEC-TZ Training course: Digitisation of Biodiversity Information 13th – 17th July 2009 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Columba polleni - Comoro PigeonColumba polleni - Comoro Pigeon
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rainfall
altitude
forests
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roads
buildings
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Coturnix coturnix : open spaces at high altitudes
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Humblotia flavirostris - Humblot’s Flycatcher
Humblotia flavirostris - Humblot’s Flycatcher
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Number of species observedNumber of species observed
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Number of species calculatedNumber of species calculated
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Number of endemic taxa observed
Number of endemic taxa observed
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Number of endemic taxa calculated
Number of endemic taxa calculated
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Endemicity (taxon level)Endemicity (taxon level)
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AcknowledgementsAcknowledgementsThis presentation was partly based on
the following presentations:
An Atlas of breeding birds of the Union des Comores by Michel Louette, Danny Meirte, Garin Cael, Bart Meganck & Patricia Mergen
An atlas of the breeding birds of the Comoro Islands by Bart Meganck
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Thanks for your attention!