Birds

Aves

Aves (Birds) is a class of Dinosauria. There are 12776 species of Birds, in 3220 genera and 357 families.

EOL has data for 12 attributes, including:

known marine species
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DescribedAcceptedSpecies
- Definition: number of currently described and taxonomically accepted marine species in this clade (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036)
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641
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Rwanda
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/49518
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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meadow soil
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00005761
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undescribed marine species present in museum collections
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/UndescribedSpeciesInMuseumCollections
- Definition: "marine species in this clade which are currently represented in specimen collections (estimate) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036)"
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50

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of birds. View this species on GBIF

The environments in which many birds species are known to live. Select an environment to see its birds species checklist.

The environments in which many birds species are known to live. Select an environment to see its birds species checklist.