Author: Sameer Bajracharya
Keywords: Avifauna, Birds, Biodiversity, Gaoligongshan, Namdapha, Hkakaborazi, Hponkanrazi, Hukaung, Bumphabum, Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape, Metadata

Bird diversity in the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape

ICIMOD^1, Deepa Basnet^1, Aung Thu Moe^1

1 ICIMOD, Khumaltar, GPO Box No 3226, Lalitpur, Nepal

Corresponding author(s): ICIMOD, Deepa Basnet (deepa.basnet@icimod.org)

Received {date}; Revised {date}; Accepted {date}; Published {date}

Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Resource Citation

ICIMOD (2018). Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape. Biodiversity Database. ICIMOD (2018). Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape. Biodiversity Database.

Abstract

The checklist of the bird diversity contains a total of 908 species extracted from the literatures of the landscape. The dataset has been collected from several peer-reviewed journals, books/chapters and published reports within the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape (China, India, Myanmar).

Keywords: Avifauna, Birds, Biodiversity, Gaoligongshan, Namdapha, Hkakaborazi, Hponkanrazi, Hukaung, Bumphabum, Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape, Metadata

Project details

Project title: Bird diversity in the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape
Personnel: Yi Shaoliang
Funding: GIZ/SIDA
Study area descriptions/descriptor: The Landscape Initiative for the Far Eastern Himalaya (HI-LIFE) is a transboundary conservation and development initiative implemented in the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape (FHL) that spans 71,452 km2 across parts of Northern Myanmar (Namyun in the Sagaing Region and Putao District of Kachin State); the Namdapha National Park/Namdapha Tiger Reserve and its adjoining buffer areas in Changlang District of India; and part of Baoshan Prefecture and Nujiang Prefecture (including the whole Gaoligongshan Mountain Range) in Yunnan China, with nearly half a million people residing in it.

Data published through GBIF: http://rds.icimod.org:8080/hkh-bif/resource?r=Bird_diversity

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: The Landscape Initiative for the Far Eastern Himalaya (HI-LIFE) is a transboundary conservation and development initiative implemented in the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape (FHL) that spans 71,452 km2 across parts of Northern Myanmar (Namyun in the Sagaing Region and Putao District of Kachin State); the Namdapha National Park/Namdapha Tiger Reserve and its adjoining buffer areas in Changlang District of India; and part of Baoshan Prefecture and Nujiang Prefecture (including the whole Gaoligongshan Mountain Range) in Yunnan China, with nearly half a million people residing in it.
Coordinates: 24°37'40.8''N and 28°32'34.8''N Latitude; 95°27'14.4''E and 99°8'16.8''E Longitude 

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Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Bird diversity in the Far Eastern Himalayan Landscape
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: http://rds.icimod.org:8080/hkh-bif/archive.do?r=Bird_diversity
Publication date of data: 2019-08-12
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2012-03-01
Hierarchy level: Dataset