Caire-Chabrand Collection

Occurrence
Latest version published by Musée de la Vallée (Barcelonnette) on May 23, 2024 Musée de la Vallée (Barcelonnette)
Publication date:
23 May 2024
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

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Description

The Musee de la Vallee of Barcelonnette holds an important collection of mounted birds specimens started by Joseph Adolphe Caire (1809-1884) during the 19th century and completed by Emile Chabrand (1843-1893) who travelled around the world. The Caire-Chabrand Collection houses 880 specimens representing 487 species of birds, collected in all continents but mainly in France and Europe. One extinct species, the Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius), is represented by an adult male.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 880 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
880
Multimedia 
881

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Gouraud C. Inventory of the Caire-Chabrand Collection (Musée de la Vallée, Barcelonnette, France).

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is Musée de la Vallée (Barcelonnette). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: d4d77b21-464f-4e05-91ba-f6ebab042655.  Musée de la Vallée (Barcelonnette) publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF France.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Christophe Gouraud
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
  • Scientific referee/advisor of the Caire-Chabrand Collection
Musee de la Vallee
  • Musee la Vallee 10 avenue de la Liberation
04400 Barcelonnette
GBIF France
  • Distributor
  • IT support
GBIF France
  • GBIF France - MNHN Géologie CP48, 43 rue Buffon
75005 Paris
Île-de-France
FR
  • +33140798065

Geographic Coverage

Global coverage

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers d4d77b21-464f-4e05-91ba-f6ebab042655
https://ipt.gbif.fr/resource?r=musee_vallee