Document of dataset 7938

Dataset record

Type

Dataset

title in English

MEDGULL_ANTWERPEN - Mediterranean gulls (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, Laridae) breeding near Antwerp (Belgium)

Description in English

Data are automatically synced with Movebank and from there periodically archived on Zenodo (see https://github.com/inbo/bird-tracking).

This dataset was collected using infrastructure provided by INBO and funded by Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) as part of the Belgian contribution to LifeWatch.

The DOI in the citation represents all versions. To find the DOI of the different versions, go to the Zenodo record.

Abstract in English

MEDGULL_ANTWERPEN - Mediterranean gulls (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, Laridae) breeding near Antwerp (Belgium) is a bird tracking dataset published by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). It contains animal tracking data collected by the LifeWatch GPS tracking network for large birds (http://lifewatch.be/en/gps-tracking-network-large-birds) for the project/study MEDGULL_ANTWERPEN, using trackers developed by Ornitela (https://www.ornitela.com). The study has been operational since 2021. In total 4 individuals of Mediterranean gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus) have been tagged in their breeding area near the city of Antwerp (Belgium), mainly to study their habitat use and migration behaviour.

License

https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html

bibliographicCitation

Stienen E W, Desmet P, Milotic T, Spanoghe G, Janssens K (2024). MEDGULL_ANTWERPEN - Mediterranean gulls (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, Laridae) breeding near Antwerp (Belgium). Version 1.1. Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). Occurrence dataset.

Comment

Zenodo dataset still to come.

Version

1.1

Release date

Apr 27 2023 12:00AM