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Everything you need to know about taxonomy on Birda
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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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John White
Updated over a week ago
Species lists on Birda
The species list you see in Birda are dynamically generated based on the location of your sighting.
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John White
Updated over a week ago
Taxonomy at Birda
Our platform makes taxonomy seamless to the user, allowing them to view each other’s sightings in their taxonomy of choice.
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John White
Updated over a week ago
What Taxonomy Does Birda Use?
Taxonomic used by Birda: IOC, Clements and Birdlife
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John White
Updated over a week ago
Changing Your Taxonomy
How to change your taxonomy on Birda
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John White
Updated over a week ago
Changing Your ‘Species Language’
How to change your Species Common Name Language in Birda
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John White
Updated over a week ago
Bird Taxonomy Explained
A brief explanation about bird taxonomy
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John White
Updated over a week ago
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