Taxonomy

Everything you need to know about taxonomy on Birda

9 articles in this collection
Written by John White

Which Taxonomy Should I Use?

At Birda we understand that there are different taxonomic authorities and that these should be respected.

Written by John White
Updated over a week ago

How was my default 'Taxonomic Authority' chosen?

When you create an account on Birda, your taxonomic authority will be automatically set based on the taxonomy commonly used in your country.

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Species lists on Birda

When adding a sighting on Birda the species list you see is dynamically generated based on the location of the sighting.

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Taxonomy at Birda

Our platform makes taxonomy seamless to the user, allowing them to view each other’s sightings in their taxonomy of choice.

Written by John White
Updated over a week ago

What Taxonomy Does Birda Use?

Taxonomic used by Birda: IOC, Clements and Birdlife

Written by John White
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Changing Your Taxonomy

How to change your taxonomy on Birda

Written by John White
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Changing Your ‘Species Language’

How to change your Species Common Name Language in Birda

Written by John White
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Bird Taxonomy Explained

A brief explanation about bird taxonomy

Written by John White
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What is ‘Species Language’?

Species language gives the language options available for species common names. E.g. German, French, Spanish etc.

Written by John White
Updated over a week ago