This checklist contains a total of 618 bird species documented from the Kangchenjunga Landscape. This information has been collated from the country level feasibility assessment reports of Kangchenjunga Landscape prepared by the implementing partners in Bhutan, India and Nepal as well as from various literatures.
| Schema | iso19139 |
| Purpose | This database is created to provide open access data sets for both checklist and occurrence data to contribute interests of academic fraternity and informed decision making process. |
| Descriptive Keyword | Birds, Biodiversity, Avifauna (theme) Kangchenjunga Landscape, Eastern Nepal, Sikkim and West Bengal, India, Western Bhutan, HKH-BIF (place) |
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| Language | eng |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Hierarchy Level | dataset |
| Date | 2020-09-08T14:49:27 |
| Standard Name | North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 |
| Contact | |||
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| Name | Dr. Nakul Chhetri | Nakul.Chettri@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | 977-1-5275222 |
| Position name | Programme Coordinator - Kangchenjunga Landscape Conservation and Development Initiative | Address | Nepal |
| Role | author | ||
| Identification Info | |
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| Title | Birds of the Kangchenjunga Landscape |
| Date | 2019-02-04 |
| Date Type | publication |
| Abstract | This checklist contains a total of 618 bird species documented from the Kangchenjunga Landscape. This information has been collated from the country level feasibility assessment reports of Kangchenjunga Landscape prepared by the implementing partners in Bhutan, India and Nepal as well as from various literatures. |
| Purpose | This database is created to provide open access data sets for both checklist and occurrence data to contribute interests of academic fraternity and informed decision making process. |
| Status | completed |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Topic Category | biota |
| Spatial Representation Type | textTable |
| Cited Responsible Parties | |||
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| Name | Pratikshya Kandel | metadata@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | 977-1-5275222 |
| Position name | Research Associate Biodiversity | Address | |
| Role | author | ||
| Name | Kailash Gaira | kgaira@gmail.com | |
| Organization Name | GB Pant National Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPNIHESD) | Voice | |
| Position name | Programme Coordinator | Address | Gangtok India |
| Role | resourceProvider |
| Name | Yadav Uprety | yadavuprety@gmail.com | |
| Organization Name | Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology (RECAST) | Voice | |
| Position name | Programme Coordinator | Address | Kathmandu Nepal |
| Role | resourceProvider |
| Geographic Extent | |||
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| Geographic Extent East | 90.408 | Geographic Extent West | 87.508 |
| Geographic Extent North | 28.13 | Geographic Extent South | 26.361 |
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| Maintenance and update frequency | unknown |
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| Legal Constraints | |
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| Use Limitation | ICIMOD (2018) Reptiles of the Kangchenjunga Landscape (Nepal and India). |
| Use Limitation | GBPNIHESD. (2014). Feasibility Assessment Report KL-India. Unpublished report. GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development, Sikkim Unit, India. |
| Use Limitation | RECAST (2014). Feasibility assessment report KL Nepal. Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology, Tribhuvan University. Kathmandu: Nepal |
| Access Constraints | copyright |
| Use Constraints | copyright |
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| Hierarchy level | dataset |
| Distributor Info | |||
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| metadata@icimod.org | Organization Name | ICIMOD | |
| Voice | 977-1-5275222 | Position name | |
| Address | Role | distributor | |
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| Online Resource | HKH-BIF Portal |