Compiled Naturalist Species Lists ('Show and Tell' sessions) for La Suerte Biological Station Costa Rica, for June 2007, January and June 2011

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Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Huettmann F., colleagues and field school students
Publication_Date: 20110616
Title:
Compiled Naturalist Species Lists ('Show and Tell' sessions) for La Suerte Biological Station Costa Rica, for June 2007, January and June 2011
Edition: 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: database
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: EWHALE lab, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Publisher: Falk Huettmann
Other_Citation_Details: This dataset is collected opportunistically
Online_Linkage: see MADERAS Rainforest Conservancy webpage
Online_Linkage: www.maderasrfc.org/
Description:
Abstract:
This dataset consists of basic compiled Naturalist Species Lists (refered to as "Show and Tell" sessions), compiled by the author and various field school students over several years at the low altitude rainforest in La Suerte Biological Station, Costa Rica, Central America (latitude of 10.43827, longitude of 83.78617). The species identifications are done by parataxonomists and students/amateurs, using field guides and photographs. The following winter and summer dates were covered by the surveys: 31st May til 7th June 2007, 9th January til 16th January 2011, and 4th June til 15th June 2011. These biodiversity data are organized in MS Excel sheets and cover over 150 species (birds, plants, amphibians, reptiles, insects, spiders and mammals); the reported species data provide basic 'presence only' (and can provide derived absence) information for the study area. These opportunistic data were not obtained from any research design, do not indicate survey effort, do not directly represent abundances or population trends, and just represent some highlights and a subsample of the large species diversity in the area. The highest number of species reported opportunistically and highlighted by the naturalists is 88 species per day. These data sheets further include simple computations on how often species got reported during sessions and which species got reported the most. Such species lists clearly have limits but provide a first qualitative and great documentation (parataxonomy) for areas that otherwise have poor data inventories, and which are widely underpublished and of conservation relevance. Such data can be important for instance for assessing species range changes, invasive species and population changes during climate change, and for assessing research priorities in the wider context. Overall, over 130 easily to see species were reported and documented for the La Suerte property. The reported species ocurrence documentations include for instance species of international and conservation management concern such as neotropical migrants (birds), Tapir (Tapirus bairdii), Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas), Tawny Tree Frog (Smilisca puma), Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi), Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata), Capuchin Monkey (Cebus capuchinus), Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi), Neotropical Otter (Lontra longicaudis), Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), Olingo (Bassaricyon sp.), Great Green Macaw (Ara ambiguus), Coral Snake (Micrurus sp.), Fer De Lance (Tercipelo; Bothrops asper) and Blue Morpho (Morpho sp.) butterflies.
Purpose:
To provide a first qualitative and great documentation (paratoxonomy) for areas that otherwise have poor data inventories, and which are widely underpublished and of conservation relevance. Such data are important for instance for assessing species range changes, invasive species and population changes during climate change, and for assessing research priorities in the wider context.
Supplemental_Information:
See details with Maderas Rainforest Conservancy website www.maderasrfc.org/

A M.Sc. thesis that has used and explained such data for several GRIDs and statistical analysis in the study area was completed by Nemitz (2008; available from the author online as PDF). Nemitz D. (2008). AN ASSESSMENT OF SAMPLING DETECTABILITY FOR GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY MONITORING: RESULTS FROM SAMPLING GRIDS IN DIFFERENT CLIMATIC REGIONS. Masters in International Conservation, Georg August University and MINC program, Lincoln New Zealand and Goettingen, Germany. All raw data files of this study are freely available from the author upon request also.

Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 20070531
Ending_Date: 20110615
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Unknown
Spatial_Domain:
Description_of_Geographic_Extent:
La Suerte Biological Station (Cariari area), Costa Rica, low elevation rainforest
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 83.78617
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 83.78617
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 10.43827
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 10.43827
Bounding_Altitudes:
Altitude_Minimum: 60
Altitude_Maximum: 70
Altitude_Distance_Units: meters
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: Naturalists
Theme_Keyword: Species List
Theme_Keyword: Opportunistic Surveys
Theme_Keyword: Presence Only
Theme_Keyword: Biodiversity
Theme_Keyword: Species Richness
Theme_Keyword: Parataxonomy
Theme_Keyword: La Suerte Biological Field Station
Theme_Keyword: Costa Rica
Theme_Keyword: Central America
Theme_Keyword: Low elevation rainforest
Theme_Keyword: 'presence only' data
Theme_Keyword: Field School
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: La Suerte Biological Station
Place_Keyword: Costa Rica
Place_Keyword: Central America
Place_Keyword: Low elevation rainforest
Taxonomy:
Keywords/Taxon:
Taxonomic_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Taxonomic_Keywords: multiple species
Taxonomic_Keywords: single species
Taxonomic_Keywords: amphibians
Taxonomic_Keywords: animals
Taxonomic_Keywords: invertebrates
Taxonomic_Keywords: mammals
Taxonomic_Keywords: plants
Taxonomic_Keywords: reptiles
Taxonomic_Keywords: vegetation
Taxonomic_Keywords: vertebrates
Taxonomic_Keywords: Capuchins, Cebus capuchinus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Howlers, Alouatta palliata
Taxonomic_Keywords: Spider Monkey, Ateles geoffroyi
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tapir, Tapirus bairdii
Taxonomic_Keywords: Olingo,Bassaricyon
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tayra Weasel,Eira barbara
Taxonomic_Keywords: White-nosed Coati, Nasua narica
Taxonomic_Keywords: Neotropical Otter, Lontra longicaudis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Sloth, Folivora
Taxonomic_Keywords: Giant Anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Taxonomic_Keywords: Deer, Odocoileus virginianus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Cattle, Bos
Taxonomic_Keywords: Bat, Chiroptera
Taxonomic_Keywords: Redtailed Squirrel, Sciurus granatensis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Ringtailed Opposum, Didelphis marsupialis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Armadillo, Dasypodidae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Land crab, Gecarcinidae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Sugar Cane, Saccharum
Taxonomic_Keywords: Orchid, Orchidaceae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Bamboo, bambusinae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Heliconia, Heliconia
Taxonomic_Keywords: Avocado, Persea americana
Taxonomic_Keywords: Cacao Plant, Theobroma cacao
Taxonomic_Keywords: Turkey Vulture,Cathartes aura
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black vulture,Coragyps atratus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Small Raptor
Taxonomic_Keywords: Raptor
Taxonomic_Keywords: Olive-throated Parrakeet, Aratinga nana
Taxonomic_Keywords: Parrots
Taxonomic_Keywords: Great Green Macaw, Ara ambiguus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Laughing Falcon, Herpetotheres cachinnans
Taxonomic_Keywords: Oropendula,Psarocolius montezuma
Taxonomic_Keywords: Toucan
Taxonomic_Keywords: Keel-billed Toucan,Ramphastos sulfuratus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Squirrel Cuckoo,Piaya cayana
Taxonomic_Keywords: Duck,Anatidae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Hummingbird
Taxonomic_Keywords: Long-tailed Hermit, Phaethornis longirostris
Taxonomic_Keywords: Rufous-tailed Hummingbird, mazilia tzacatl
Taxonomic_Keywords: Bronze Hermit,Glaucis aeneus
Taxonomic_Keywords: White-necked Jacobin, Florisuga mellivora
Taxonomic_Keywords: Crowned Woodnymph, Thalurania colombica
Taxonomic_Keywords: Motmot
Taxonomic_Keywords: Rufous Motmot, Baryphthengus martii
Taxonomic_Keywords: White-collared Manakin, Manacus candei
Taxonomic_Keywords: Olive-Green Tanager, Orthogonys chloricterus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Royal Flycatcher, Onychorhynchus coronatus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Great Kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tinamou, Tinamus major
Taxonomic_Keywords: Belted Kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
Taxonomic_Keywords: Trogon
Taxonomic_Keywords: Collared Aracari, Pteroglossus torquatus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tanager
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black-cowled Oriole, Icterus dominicensis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Thick-billed Seedeater,Serinus burtoni
Taxonomic_Keywords: Rufous-necked Woodrail, Aramides axillaris
Taxonomic_Keywords: Earth worm, Oligochaeta
Taxonomic_Keywords: Turtle, estudinoidea
Taxonomic_Keywords: Cane Toad, Bufo marinus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Red-eyed Tree Frog, Agalychnis callidryas
Taxonomic_Keywords: Glassfrog, Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black-green Poison Dart Frog, Dendrobates auratus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Strawberry Frog, Oophaga pumilio
Taxonomic_Keywords: Fer-de-Lance,Bothrops asper
Taxonomic_Keywords: Hognose Pit Viper, Porthidium
Taxonomic_Keywords: Coral Snake, Micrurus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Snake, Serpentes
Taxonomic_Keywords: Northern Cateyed Snake, Leptodeira septentrionalis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black Snake
Taxonomic_Keywords: Iguana, Iguana iguana
Taxonomic_Keywords: Caiman, Caiman crocodilus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Green vine snake, Oxybelis fulgidus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Short-nose Vine Snake, Oxybelis brevirostris
Taxonomic_Keywords: Lizard
Taxonomic_Keywords: Whiptail Lizard, Cnemidophorus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Orange Headed Gecko, Eublaberus prosticus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Gecko
Taxonomic_Keywords: Basilisk,Basiliscus basiliscus
Taxonomic_Keywords: Weevil
Taxonomic_Keywords: Longhorn Beetle
Taxonomic_Keywords: Walking Stick,Calynda bicuspis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Leaf-cutter Ant,Atta, Acromyrmex
Taxonomic_Keywords: Army Ant, Ecitoninae
Taxonomic_Keywords: Bullet Ant, Paraponera clavata
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tick
Taxonomic_Keywords: Scorpion
Taxonomic_Keywords: Pseuodscorpion
Taxonomic_Keywords: Tarantula,Aphonopelma seemanni
Taxonomic_Keywords: Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Brown Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Green Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Yellow Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black-white Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Cicada, Cicadoidea
Taxonomic_Keywords: Centripede
Taxonomic_Keywords: Firefly
Taxonomic_Keywords: Dragonfly
Taxonomic_Keywords: Moth
Taxonomic_Keywords: Butterfly
Taxonomic_Keywords: Blue Morpho, Morpho
Taxonomic_Keywords: Swallowtail
Taxonomic_Keywords: Redwhite Caterpillar
Taxonomic_Keywords: Caterpillar
Taxonomic_Keywords: White Caterpillar
Taxonomic_Keywords: Neongreen Caterpillar
Taxonomic_Keywords: Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Mealy Parrot, Amazona farinosa
Taxonomic_Keywords: Pale vented Pigeon, Patagioenas cayennensis
Taxonomic_Keywords: Green Racer Snake
Taxonomic_Keywords: Black Beetle
Taxonomic_Keywords: Yellow Beetle
Taxonomic_Keywords: Pseudoscorpion
Taxonomic_Keywords: Wolf Spider
Taxonomic_Keywords: Millipede
Taxonomic_System:
Classification_System/Authority:
Classification_System_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Unknown
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:
Classification_System_Modifications: www.ITIS.org
Identifier:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Falk Huettmann, colleagues and field school students
Contact_Organization: EWHALE lab
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: -EWHALE lab-
Address: 419 Irving I
Address: Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife Department
Address: University of Alaska-Fairbanks (UAF)
City: Fairbanks
State_or_Province: Alaska
Postal_Code: 99775
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907 474 7882
Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: 907 474 7640
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fhuettmann@alaska.edu
Contact_Instructions: By email, phone or regular mail.
Taxonomic_Procedures:
Species were identified in the field, and confirmed by others or with photos and by experts. These are raw data and species IDs are reliable, but a check with genetic and taxonomic experts is always advised for confirmation and for latest updates.
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Kingdom
Taxon_Rank_Value: Animalia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Phylum
Taxon_Rank_Value: Arthropoda
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subphylum
Taxon_Rank_Value: Crustacea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Malacostraca
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Eumalacostraca
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Superorder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Eucarida
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Decapoda
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pleocyemata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraorder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Brachyura
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Superfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Grapsoidea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Gecarcinidae
Applicable_Common_Name: land crabs
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subphylum
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hexapoda
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Insecta
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pterygota
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Neoptera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dictyoptera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Mantodea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hemiptera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Auchenorrhyncha
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraorder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cicadomorpha
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Superfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cicadoidea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenoptera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Apocrita
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraorder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aculeata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Superfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Vespoidea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Formicidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ecitoninae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ponerinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Tribe
Taxon_Rank_Value: Paraponerini
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Paraponera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Paraponera clavata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Lepidoptera
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Superfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Papilionoidea
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Nymphalidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Morphinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Tribe
Taxon_Rank_Value: Morphini
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subtribe
Taxon_Rank_Value: Morphina
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Morpho
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Phylum
Taxon_Rank_Value: Chordata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subphylum
Taxon_Rank_Value: Vertebrata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Amphibia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Anura
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bufonidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Rhinella
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Rhinella marina
Applicable_Common_Name: Cane Toad
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Centrolenidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Centroleninae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hyalinobatrachium
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
Applicable_Common_Name: Rana vientre traslúcido
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dendrobatidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dendrobatinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dendrobates
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dendrobates auratus
Applicable_Common_Name: Dart Poison Frog
Applicable_Common_Name: Green and Black Poison Dart Frog
Applicable_Common_Name: Green and Black Dart-poison Frog
Applicable_Common_Name: Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Oophaga
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Oophaga pumilio
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Hylidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phyllomedusinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Agalychnis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Agalychnis callidryas
Applicable_Common_Name: Rana-de árbol ojos rojos
Applicable_Common_Name: Red-eyed Treefrog
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Leptodactylidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Leptodactylus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Leptodactylus pentadactylus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ranidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Rana
Applicable_Common_Name: True Frogs
Applicable_Common_Name: Brown Frogs
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aves
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Anseriformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Anatidae
Applicable_Common_Name: Ducks
Applicable_Common_Name: Geese
Applicable_Common_Name: Swans
Applicable_Common_Name: canards
Applicable_Common_Name: cygnes
Applicable_Common_Name: oies
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Apodiformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Trochilidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phaethornithinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Glaucis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Glaucis aeneus
Applicable_Common_Name: Bronzy Hermit
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phaethornis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phaethornis longirostris
Applicable_Common_Name: Western Long-tailed Hermit
Applicable_Common_Name: Long-billed Hermit
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phaethornis superciliosus
Applicable_Common_Name: Eastern Long-tailed Hermit
Applicable_Common_Name: Ermitaño cola larga
Applicable_Common_Name: Long-tailed Hermit
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Trochilinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Amazilia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Amazilia tzacatl
Applicable_Common_Name: Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Applicable_Common_Name: Colibrí cola rojiza
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Florisuga
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Florisuga mellivora
Applicable_Common_Name: Colibrí nuca blanca
Applicable_Common_Name: White-necked Jacobin
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thalurania
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thalurania colombica
Applicable_Common_Name: Violet-crowned Woodnymph
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ciconiiformes
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ardeidae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bubulcus
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bubulcus ibis
Applicable_Common_Name: Garza ganadera
Applicable_Common_Name: Cattle Egret
Applicable_Common_Name: héron garde-boeufs
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Taxon_Rank_Value: Ciconiidae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cathartes aura
Applicable_Common_Name: Zopilote aura
Applicable_Common_Name: Turkey Vulture
Applicable_Common_Name: urubu à tête rouge
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Coragyps
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Coragyps atratus
Applicable_Common_Name: Black Vulture
Applicable_Common_Name: urubu noir
Applicable_Common_Name: Zopilote común
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Falconidae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Herpetotheres
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Herpetotheres cachinnans
Applicable_Common_Name: Laughing Falcon
Applicable_Common_Name: Halcón guaco
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Columbiformes
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Columbidae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Columbinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Patagioenas
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Patagioenas cayennensis
Applicable_Common_Name: Pale-vented Pigeon
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Coraciiformes
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alcedinidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cerylinae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Megaceryle
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Megaceryle alcyon
Applicable_Common_Name: Belted Kingfisher
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Momotidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Baryphthengus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Baryphthengus martii
Applicable_Common_Name: Rufous Motmot
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Craciformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cracidae
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Penelopinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ortalis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ortalis cinereiceps
Applicable_Common_Name: Gray-headed Chachalaca
Applicable_Common_Name: Grey-headed Chachalaca
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cuculiformes
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Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cuculidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Phaenicophaeinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Piaya
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Piaya cayana
Applicable_Common_Name: Cuclillo canela
Applicable_Common_Name: Squirrel Cuckoo
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Gruiformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Rallidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aramides
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aramides axillaris
Applicable_Common_Name: Rascón cuello rufo
Applicable_Common_Name: Rufous-necked Wood Rail
Applicable_Common_Name: Rufous-necked Wood-Rail
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Passeriformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Fringillidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Carduelinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Serinus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Serinus burtoni
Applicable_Common_Name: Thick-billed Seedeater
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Icteridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Icterus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Icterus dominicensis
Applicable_Common_Name: Black-cowled Oriole
Applicable_Common_Name: Bolsero dominico
Applicable_Common_Name: Greater Antillean Oriole
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Psarocolius
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Psarocolius montezuma
Applicable_Common_Name: Montezuma Oropendola
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Muscicapidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Culicicapa
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Culicicapa ceylonensis
Applicable_Common_Name: Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pipridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Manacus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Manacus candei
Applicable_Common_Name: White-collared Manakin
Applicable_Common_Name: Manaquín cuello blanco
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thamnophilidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thamnophilus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thamnophilus doliatus
Applicable_Common_Name: Batará barrado
Applicable_Common_Name: Barred Antshrike
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thraupidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Orthogonys
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Orthogonys chloricterus
Applicable_Common_Name: Olive-green Tanager
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphocelus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphocelus passerinii
Applicable_Common_Name: Tángara terciopelo
Applicable_Common_Name: Passerini's Tanager
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thraupis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Thraupis episcopus
Applicable_Common_Name: Tángara azulgris
Applicable_Common_Name: Blue-gray Tanager
Applicable_Common_Name: Blue-grey Tanager
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tyrannidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Onychorhynchus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Onychorhynchus coronatus
Applicable_Common_Name: Royal Flycatcher
Applicable_Common_Name: Mosquero real
Applicable_Common_Name: Amazonian Royal Flycatcher
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pitangus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pitangus sulphuratus
Applicable_Common_Name: Great Kiskadee
Applicable_Common_Name: Luis bienteveo
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Piciformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphastidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphastinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pteroglossus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pteroglossus torquatus
Applicable_Common_Name: Arasari de collar
Applicable_Common_Name: Collared Aracari
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphastos
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ramphastos sulfuratus
Applicable_Common_Name: Tucán pico canoa
Applicable_Common_Name: Keel-billed Toucan
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Psittaciformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Psittacidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Psittacinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Amazona
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Amazona farinosa
Applicable_Common_Name: Mealy Amazon
Applicable_Common_Name: Mealy Parrot
Applicable_Common_Name: Loro corona azul
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aratinga
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aratinga finschi
Applicable_Common_Name: Finsch's Parakeet
Applicable_Common_Name: Crimson-fronted Parakeet
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Aratinga nana
Applicable_Common_Name: Jamaican Parakeet
Applicable_Common_Name: Olive-throated Parakeet
Applicable_Common_Name: Perico pecho sucio
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ara
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ara ambiguus
Applicable_Common_Name: Great Green Macaw
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Strigiformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Caprimulgidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Caprimulginae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Nyctidromus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Nyctidromus albicollis
Applicable_Common_Name: Common Pauraque
Applicable_Common_Name: Chotacabras pauraque
Applicable_Common_Name: Pauraque
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tinamiformes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tinamidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tinaminae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tinamus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tinamus major
Applicable_Common_Name: Great Tinamou
Applicable_Common_Name: Tinamú mayor
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Mammalia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Theria
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Eutheria
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Artiodactyla
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bovidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bovinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bos
Applicable_Common_Name: true cattle
Applicable_Common_Name: oxen
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cervidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Capreolinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Odocoileus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Odocoileus virginianus
Applicable_Common_Name: white-tailed deer
Applicable_Common_Name: Venado cola blanca
Applicable_Common_Name: cerf de Virginie
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Carnivora
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Caniformia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Mustelidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Mustelinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Eira
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Eira barbara
Applicable_Common_Name: Tayra
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Procyonidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Nasua
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Nasua narica
Applicable_Common_Name: White-nosed Coati
Applicable_Common_Name: Coatí norteño
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Potos
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Potos flavus
Applicable_Common_Name: Kinkajou
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Chiroptera
Applicable_Common_Name: morcego
Applicable_Common_Name: quiróptero
Applicable_Common_Name: bats
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cingulata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Dasypodidae
Applicable_Common_Name: Armadillos
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Perissodactyla
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tapiridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tapirus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Tapirus bairdii
Applicable_Common_Name: Baird's tapir
Applicable_Common_Name: Central American tapir
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pilosa
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Folivora
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Vermilingua
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Myrmecophagidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Myrmecophaga
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Myrmecophaga tridactyla
Applicable_Common_Name: Giant Anteater
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Primates
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cebidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alouattinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alouatta
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alouatta palliata
Applicable_Common_Name: Saraguato de manto
Applicable_Common_Name: mantled howler monkey
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Atelinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ateles
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Ateles geoffroyi
Applicable_Common_Name: Central American spider monkey
Applicable_Common_Name: Mono-araña centroamericano
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Rodentia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Myomorpha
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Muridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Murinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Mus
Applicable_Common_Name: house mice
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Sciuromorpha
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Sciuridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Sciurinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Sciurus
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Sciurus granatensis
Applicable_Common_Name: red-tailed squirrel
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraclass
Taxon_Rank_Value: Metatheria
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Didelphimorphia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Didelphidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Didelphinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Didelphis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Didelphis marsupialis
Applicable_Common_Name: Tlacuache sureño
Applicable_Common_Name: Common Opossum
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
Taxon_Rank_Value: Reptilia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Crocodilia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alligatoridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Caiman
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Caiman crocodilus
Applicable_Common_Name: Common Caiman
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
Taxon_Rank_Value: Squamata
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Autarchoglossa
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Teiidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Cnemidophorus
Applicable_Common_Name: Racerunners
Applicable_Common_Name: Whiptails
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Iguania
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Iguanidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Iguana
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Iguana iguana
Applicable_Common_Name: Green Iguana
Applicable_Common_Name: Iguana verde
Applicable_Common_Name: iguane commun
Applicable_Common_Name: Common Green Iguana
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Suborder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Serpentes
Applicable_Common_Name: Snakes
Applicable_Common_Name: cobra
Applicable_Common_Name: serpente
Applicable_Common_Name: serpents
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraorder
Taxon_Rank_Value: Alethinophidia
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Colubridae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Xenodontinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Leptodeira
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Leptodeira septentrionalis
Applicable_Common_Name: Cat-eyed Snake
Applicable_Common_Name: Culebra-ojo de gato norteña o manchada
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Oxybelis
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Oxybelis brevirostris
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Oxybelis fulgidus
Applicable_Common_Name: Culebra-bejuquilla verde
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pseustes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Pseustes poecilonotus
Applicable_Common_Name: Culebra resoplona norteña
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Elapidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Micrurus
Applicable_Common_Name: American Coral Snakes
Applicable_Common_Name: American Coralsnakes
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
Taxon_Rank_Value: Viperidae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily
Taxon_Rank_Value: Crotalinae
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bothrops
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
Taxon_Rank_Value: Bothrops asper
Applicable_Common_Name: Nauyaca-terciopelo real
Taxonomic_Classification:
Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
Taxon_Rank_Value: Porthidium
Access_Constraints: none, suggest to contact authors for best access
Use_Constraints:
none, suggest to contact authors for best use. Be aware that these data are collected by non-experts and amateurs.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Falk Huettmann
Contact_Organization: EWHALE lab, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: 419 Irving I
Address: Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife Department
Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)
City: Fairbanks
State_or_Province: Alaska
Postal_Code: 99775
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907 4747882
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fhuettmann@alaska.edu
Contact_Instructions: Contact via email, phone and regular mail
Browse_Graphic:
Browse_Graphic_File_Name: NA
Browse_Graphic_File_Description:
a map of the plot locations and study area can be obtained from the authors; sightings are not directly geo-referenced but they were collected within 3km around the station (center location provided)
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: XWD
Data_Set_Credit:
La Suerte Fieldschool, R. Molinia family, Maderas Rainforest Conservancy
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: na
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Security_Handling_Description: na
Native_Data_Set_Environment: IBM PC Excel sheet
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: See www.itis.org
Publication_Date: 2011
Title: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Edition: 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: database
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: USGS
Publisher:
Online_Linkage: Maderas Rainforest Conservancy website:
Online_Linkage: www.maderasrfc.org/
Analytical_Tool:
Analytical_Tool_Description: None, photos and Identification Books + www.ITIS.org
Tool_Access_Information:
Tool_Access_Instructions:

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
These data are collected by taxonomic non-experts and fieldschool students in La Suerte, Costa Rica.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
The data are based on 24h surveys, and get compiled during evening lectures by the author. These data are just a side product of other ongoing work at the field school.
Completeness_Report:
Data are comnplete for the survey days compiled; reporting biases do occur.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Data were collected in the vicinity of c. 5km around the field station. The data include a GPS measurement for the field school station using etrex GARMIN in latitude longitude WGS84.
Lineage:
Methodology:
Methodology_Type: Field
Methodology_Description:
Data collection consists of opportunistic sightings of species made during fieldwork and student field school projects. At evening lectures sightimgs got shared (Show & Tell session), reported and written down. Many species got documentated with photographs, and all sightings got verified otherwise.
Methodology_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Unknown
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: book chapter
Other_Citation_Details: see also online and with co-authoring NGOs
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Unknown
Publication_Date: Unknown
Title:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:
Type_of_Source_Media:
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: Unknown
Ending_Date: Unknown
Source_Currentness_Reference:
Source_Citation_Abbreviation:
Source_Contribution:
A M.Sc. thesis that has used and explained data for biodiversity GRIDs and statistical analysis in the study area was completed by Nemitz (2008; available from the author online as PDF). Nemitz D. (2008). AN ASSESSMENT OF SAMPLING DETECTABILITY FOR GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY MONITORING: RESULTS FROM SAMPLING GRIDS IN DIFFERENT CLIMATIC REGIONS. Masters in International Conservation, Georg August University and MINC program, Lincoln New Zealand and Goettingen, Germany. All raw data files of this study are freely available from the author upon request.
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Data got written down in field books, or from memory, in the field and then reported at the eveninglecture and written into MS Excel.
Process_Date: Unknown
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: see authors
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:
City:
State_or_Province:
Postal_Code:
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907 474 7882

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Indirect_Spatial_Reference: La Suerte field school, Costa Rica, Central America
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.001
Longitude_Resolution: 0.001
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: World Geodetic System of 1984
Ellipsoid_Name: World Geodetic System of 1984
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.25722210088
Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Altitude_System_Definition:
Altitude_Datum_Name: North American Vertical Datum of 1988
Altitude_Distance_Units: meters
Altitude_Encoding_Method: Attribute values

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: ShowTell_June20072011_CoRicFH3
Entity_Type_Definition:
MS Excel template of Compiled Naturalist Species Lists by session
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: Falk Huettmann
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Species Lists and Date
Attribute_Definition:
Columns needed to describe species lists (1 for presence, and 0 for not reported at that day) by Naturalists and with date. Some summary calculation fields are added for a better interpretation of the data.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Falk Huettmann
Attribute_Value_Accuracy_Information:
Attribute_Value_Accuracy: 1
Attribute_Value_Accuracy_Explanation: Details need to describe species lists by Naturalists
Attribute_Measurement_Frequency: Unknown

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Falk Huettmann
Contact_Organization: EWHALE lab
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical
Address: 419 Irving I
Address: Institute of Arctic Biology, Biology & Wildlife Department
Address: University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)
City: Fairbanks
State_or_Province: Alaska
Postal_Code: 99775
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907 474 7882
Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: 907 474 7640
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fhuettmann@alaska.edu
Contact_Instructions: By email, phone and regular mail
Resource_Description:
This data set consists of an IBM PC MS Excel sheet with data for 40 plots for La Suerte Costa Rica
Distribution_Liability: None
Standard_Order_Process:
Fees: None
Custom_Order_Process: Contact by email, phone or regular mail.
Technical_Prerequisites: CComputer IBM PC compatible MS Excel

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