Zoonomen

Zoological Nomenclature Resource


Zoological nomenclature data:

Birds of the World -- current valid scientific avian names.

IOC World Bird List. (11.2)
URL links to Original Descriptions (O.D.). [over 27,332 and increaseing 2021.11.23]

Previously:

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Richmond Index images -- Genus group names
Richmond Index images -- species group level names (species & subspecies)

Current updated files: GitHub repo.


Birds of the World -- historical analysis of taxonomic activity.
Under construction

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Alan P. Peterson, M.D.
POB 1999
Walla Walla, WA 99362-0999