DOI10.26197/ala.d02253f0-baf4-484c-80ba-cb028e689dc4

Occurrence records download on 2025-12-09


Record count: 21,581,151
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  • query: taxa:"AVES"
  • filter: State or Territory:"Victoria"
  • context: -_nest_parent_:*
Search URL: class: AVES
Data profile: ALA General
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Exclude environmental DNA and fossil specimen records -basisOfRecord:"FOSSIL_SPECIMEN" AND -(basisOfRecord:"MATERIAL_SAMPLE" AND contentTypes:"Environmental DNA")
Exclude duplicate records -(duplicate_status:"ASSOCIATED" AND duplicateType:"DIFFERENT_DATASET")
Exclude records where the degreeOfEstablishment field is cultivated or captive -degreeOfEstablishment:"cultivated" AND -degreeOfEstablishment:"captive"
Exclude records with scientific name related quality assertions -assertions:TAXON_MATCH_NONE AND -assertions:INVALID_SCIENTIFIC_NAME AND -assertions:TAXON_HOMONYM AND -assertions:UNKNOWN_KINGDOM AND -assertions:TAXON_SCOPE_MISMATCH
Exclude absence records -occurrenceStatus:ABSENT
Exclude records known to be unverified -identificationVerificationStatus:"needs_id"
Exclude records with event date pre 1700 -year:[* TO 1700]
Exclude records with open user assertions -userAssertions:50001 AND -userAssertions:50005
Exclude records with location related data quality assertions -decimalLatitude:0 AND -decimalLongitude:0 AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_SWAPPED_COORDINATE" AND -assertions:"COORDINATES_CENTRE_OF_STATEPROVINCE" AND -assertions:"COORDINATES_CENTRE_OF_COUNTRY" AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_NEGATED_LATITUDE" AND -assertions:"PRESUMED_NEGATED_LONGITUDE"
Exclude records that are an outlier (not within the expected range) against 3 or more environmental layers according to a reverse jacknife test -outlierLayerCount:[3 TO *]
Exclude records with a spatially suspect flag. -spatiallyValid:"false"
Exclude records with high uncertainty -coordinateUncertaintyInMeters:[10001 TO *]
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Date Created: 2025-12-09 10:13 AM

Datasets (88)

Name Licence Record count
eBird Australia Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 13,146,165
Victorian Biodiversity Atlas Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Copyright in the data and materials resides with the copyright owners as indicated next to the detailed records. In any reproduction, distribution or publication of the data, or in any use or adaptation of the data to create derivative works, the user must include a citation which attributes the source of the data and the date the data was published, as follows: Data Source: 'Victorian Biodiversity Atlas', © The State of Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries (published [month, year]). Data Source: 'Victorian Biodiversity Atlas', (c) The State of Victoria, Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (published [month, year]). Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int) 4.0) 4,370,598
BirdLife Australia, Birdata Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 3.0 (Int)) 2,547,217
First Bird Atlas CC-BY-NC 592,227
iNaturalist Australia 370,112
GPS tracking and dive data from 84 foraging trip tracks of Little Penguins (32 female, 31 male) , Port Campbell, Victoria, Australia (2012-2013) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 265,468
Historical Bird Atlas CC-BY-NC 119,590
Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM CC-BY 28,225
Home range and core range of little penguins in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (2008 - 2012) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 22,199
Earth Guardians Weekly Feed Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)) 19,410
ALA species sightings and OzAtlas CC-BY 15,944
NSW BioNet Atlas Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 13,000
Observation.org, Nature data from around the World CC BY-NC 8,788
Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM CC-BY Data is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia license. Sound files associated with specimen records are not available for download and re-use. Please contact the Australian National Wildlife Collection for more information. 7,258
Bathing Birds - National Parks Association NSW and Birdlife Australia Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 6,241
ClimateWatch Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 3.0 (Int)) 6,223
Australian Waterbird Surveys (1983-2018) CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 5,282
Foraging behaviour in the Short-Tailed Shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris) using GPS, Bass Strait, Australia (2012) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 4,424
South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM CC-BY 3,700
BowerBird Creative Commons - license at record level (Creative Commons - license at record level) The rights of material uploaded by users to the BowerBird website are owned by those users. Each user will nominate the type of license that can apply to their content - BowerBird encourages the Creative Commons License but users have the right to deny use of their content. Please respect the license wishes of the user's content. For all other material, including the content, design and source code of BowerBird other than user-contributed material, is under the Open Source and Creative Commons licenses. You may use this material. 3,453
NatureMapr Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (Australia) 3,160
NatureShare CC-BY Images are CC-BY 2.5, Data is CC-BY-NC 3.0. 2,868
FeralScan Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)) 2,337
Growth rates of Fairy prion (Pachyptila turtur) and Common diving petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) chicks, Kanowna Island, Bass Strait, Australia (2017-2020) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 1,613
Monitoring many landscapes in VIC-NSW border to assess impacts of 2019-20 gigafires on wildlife diel activity Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 1,327
Xeno-canto - Bird sounds from around the world CC BY-NC 1,324
Australian Museum provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) Australian Museum,https://australian.museum/ Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au) 3.0) 1,186
NESP A12: Northern Australia threatened species, Australia (1905-2020) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 1,003
Year-round at-sea movements of fairy prions (Pachyptila turtur) from Kanowna Island, Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia (2017-2020) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 964
Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 883
SA Fauna Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 845
Encyclopedia of Life Images - Flickr Group Creative Commons - license at record level (Creative Commons - license at record level) 750
Murray-Darling Basin waterbird survey CC-BY-Int 715
Superb City Wrens other 686
The Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking (Standardised) Data from the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research CC BY 553
Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Western Australian Museum, http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/ 527
Birda - Global Observation Dataset CC BY-NC 458
Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM CC-BY 443
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University CC BY-NC 340
WFVZ Bird Collections Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 298
Seabird Atlas of South-eastern Australian Waters 1975-1993 Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 293
Seabird Atlas of South-eastern Australian Waters 1975-1993 CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 280
Ornithology Collection Passeriformes - Royal Ontario Museum CC BY-NC 266
Gaia Guide Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 3.0 (Int)) 233
NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US) Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 229
Macaulay Library Audio and Video Collection Creative Commons Zero (CC0) http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 and http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html 200
Inventory of Australian seabird colonies (1877-1999) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 186
At-Sea Observations of Seabirds 1969 to 1990, Tasman Sea, New Zealand and Australian waters CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 171
Tracking Red-necked stints (Calidris ruficollis) and Curlew sandpipers (Calidris ferruginea) along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 113
New South Wales Bird Atlassers CC-BY 113
Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)) Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/ Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/ Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial (International) (CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int) 4.0) 98
European Molecular Biology Laboratory Australian Mirror CC-BY-Int The public databases of the EBI are freely available by any individual and for any purpose. For details see http://www.ebi.ac.uk/Information/termsofuse.html 96
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/ 84
Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Aves Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 82
International Barcode of Life project (iBOL) CC BY 77
NHMO Bird collection CC BY 76
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Ornithology Collection CC BY-NC 69
Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Bird Collection Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 62
Vertebrate Zoology Division - Ornithology, Yale Peabody Museum Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 56
Tracking the common diving petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix) from 3 sites in the Southern Ocean (2016-2019) CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 55
Paleobiology Database CC BY 49
Wildlife Road Tolls other 49
Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) 46
Elgin Road 3 year observations CC-BY 42
Arthur Chapman Observations CC-BY-NC 41
Borror Lab of Bioacoustics (BLB), Ohio State University Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 39
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Birds CC BY-NC 37
ECOLINC: BIODIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN VOLCANIC PLAINS SIGHTINGS CC-BY-NC 31
BOLD - Australian records CC-BY-Int 28
RBINS DaRWIN CC BY-NC 25
Seabird observations in Australian and adjacent seas from voyages of the RV Franklin, RV Southern Surveyor, Southern Supporter and RV Aurora Australis (1988-2012) CC-BY-NC This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License. 24
Manky Parrots: Mapping Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease in Australia other 20
Images of Flora and Fauna of 290 Leppitt Rd, Upper Beaconsfield CC-BY 18
Auckland Museum Land Vertebrates Collection CC BY 12
NMNH Material Samples (USNM) Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 11
ABBBS Bird Banding records from the Australian Antarctic Territory and Heard Island Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 9
Seabird observations by John Hatch on the research vessel RV Franklin from Hobart to Adelaide, Australia (1987) CC-BY This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License. 7
MVZ Bird Collection (Arctos) Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 3
Darebin Creek other 3
Tasmanian Natural Values Atlas Creative Commons Attribution (Australia) (CC-BY 3.0 (Au)) 3
Superb Parrot Monitoring project Creative Commons Attribution (International) (CC-BY 4.0 (Int)) 2
Entangled Wildlife Australia other 2
Richard Hartland - Photographs of Flora and Fungi CC-BY 2
Greta Valley Nest Box Monitoring other 1
UWBM Ornithology Collection Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 1
LACM Vertebrate Collection Creative Commons Zero (CC0) 1
Great Eastern Ranges - Slopes to Summit CC-BY Great Eastern Ranges Initiative 1
Advanced Ecological Knowledge and Observation System Creative Commons - license at record level (Creative Commons - license at record level) 1