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Illinois Natural History Survey - Ornithology Collection (INHS-BIRD)

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Illinois Natural History Survey - Ornithology Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 2bd43153-f898-450b-b1b5-1b7b4afc36b4) accessed via the INHS Collections Data Portal, biocoll.inhs.illinois.edu/portal, 2026-09-16).

Collection Statistics

  • 1,969 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 1,967 (100%) identified to species
  • 42 families
  • 132 genera
  • 207 species
  • 207 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 13 September 2026
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Agelaius (2)
  • Ammodramus (21)
  • Anthus (2)
  • Asio (1)
  • Bombycilla (2)
  • Cacatua (1)
  • Canachites (1)
  • Capella (9)
  • Carduelis (1)
  • Cathartes (1)
  • Centurus (1)
  • Cistothorus (3)
  • Coccyzus (2)
  • Dendroica (26)
  • Dolichonyx (9)
  • Dumetella (1)
  • Empidonax (2)
  • Erolia (1)
  • Icteria (3)
  • Iridoprocne (3)
  • Lanius (1)
  • Melospiza (10)
  • Parula (4)
  • Parus (1)
  • Passerherbulus (2)
  • Passerina (1)
  • Phasianus (1)
  • Philohela (6)
  • Pluvialis (1)
  • Quiscalus (2)
  • Regulus (1)
  • Thryothorus (3)
  • Troglodytes (5)
  • Vireo (4)
  • Wilsonia (11)