Wikidata:Property proposal/ABA bird ID
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ABA bird ID[edit]
Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Authority control
| Description | identifier for a bird taxon, used by the American Birding Association, Cornell Lab of Ornithology; eBird; and other sites |
|---|---|
| Data type | External identifier |
| Domain | birds of North America |
| Allowed values | [a-z]{4,6} |
| Example | |
| Formatter URL | https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/$1/introduction |
- Motivation
Widely-used codes (usually six letters, but some exceptions apply, such as 'sora' and 'brant') for birds of North America. For background, see: http://jaxbirding.com/ABA-sixlettercode.php
Examples of other sites/URLs using these codes include:
- https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/truswa/sounds
- http://climate.audubon.org/birds/truswa/trumpeter-swan
- http://ebird.org/ebird/map/truswa
- https://search.macaulaylibrary.org/catalog?taxonCode=truswa&mediaType=Photo&sort=rating_desc
-- Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 21:51, 7 November 2017 (UTC)
- Discussion
Support David (talk) 15:45, 8 November 2017 (UTC)- Support ArthurPSmith (talk) 19:13, 8 November 2017 (UTC)
- Support. YULdigitalpreservation (talk) 17:34, 14 November 2017 (UTC)
- @Pigsonthewing, ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2, ArthurPSmith, YULdigitalpreservation:
Done as ABA bird ID (P4526). Thierry Caro (talk) 22:49, 14 November 2017 (UTC)
