DOI: 10.15468/dl.963csv
title: Occurrence Download

description: A dataset containing 3364885 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query:
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 "BasisOfRecord is one of (Machine Observation, Human Observation, Observation, Material sample, Material citation, Living Specimen, Occurrence evidence)",
 "Continent is Africa",
 "Country is one of (Benin, Botswana, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Egypt, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)",
 "Geometry POLYGON((-11.22999 40.21345,-26.71963 10.62639,-3.48517 0.61956,6.5831 -34.93876,28.2686 -39.26058,39.88583 -28.35189,46.85617 -5.5675,54.60099 15.90108,34.46445 35.94825,12.77895 41.38596,-11.22999 40.21345))",
 "HasGeospatialIssue is false",
 "OccurrenceStatus is Present",
 "TaxonKey is one of (Vanellus senegallus (Linnaeus, 1766), Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822), Tyto alba (Scopoli, 1769), Turdus philomelos C.L.Brehm, 1831, Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758, Tringa glareola Linnaeus, 1758, Sturnus cineraceus Temminck, 1835, Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758, Strix aluco Linnaeus, 1758, Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758), Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838), Streptopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786), Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758, Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786), Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758), Sarkidiornis melanotos (Pennant, 1769), Rostratula benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758), Rallus madagascariensis J.Verreaux, 1833, Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758), Pycnonotus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789), Porphyrula alleni (Thomson, 1842), Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758), Porphyrio madagascariensis (Latham, 1801), Plectropterus gambensis (Linnaeus, 1766), Philomachus pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758), Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758, Phalacrocorax lucidus (Lichtenstein, 1823), Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831), Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758, Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758, Passer luteus (Lichtenstein, 1823), Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758), Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758), Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758), Numida meleagris galeatus Pallas, 1767, Numenius minutus Gould, 1841, Nipponia nippon (Temminck, 1835), Mergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758, Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805), Macronyx croceus (Vieillot, 1816), Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758), Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758, Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763, Glareola pratincola (Linnaeus, 1766), Gelochelidon nilotica (J.F.Gmelin, 1789), Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758), Gallinago nigripennis Bonaparte, 1839, Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758, Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829), Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792), Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766), Dendrocygna bicolor (Vieillot, 1816), Coturnix ypsilophora Bosc, 1792, Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1848, Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758, Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758), Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789, Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758), Chroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839), Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Vieillot, 1818), Charadrius pecuarius Temminck, 1823, Cairina moschata (Linnaeus, 1758), Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812), Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763), Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, 1758), Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758), Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764), Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758), Asio madagascariensis (A.Smith, 1834), Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758), Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769), Ardenna pacifica (J.F.Gmelin, 1789), Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766, Ardea ibis Linnaeus, 1758, Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758, Ara macao (Linnaeus, 1758), Anthus rubescens (Tunstall, 1771), Anas querquedula Linnaeus, 1758, Anas poecilorhyncha J.R.Forster, 1781, Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758, Anas melleri P.L.Sclater, 1865, Anas hottentota (Eyton, 1838), Anas erythrorhyncha J.F.Gmelin, 1789, Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766), Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789), Acridotheres cristatellus (Linnaeus, 1758), Accipiter nisus (Linnaeus, 1758))",
 "Year 2000-2025"
 ]
}

 The dataset includes 3364885 records from 56 constituent datasets; see https://api.gbif.org/v1/occurrence/download/0009732-250426092105405/datasets/export for details.
 
Data from some individual datasets included in this download may be licensed under less restrictive terms.