Wikidata:Property proposal/IBP 6-letter bird species alpha code
IBP 6-letter bird species alpha code
editOriginally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Natural science
Description | Standardized six-letter alphabetic code for bird species by the Institute for Bird Populations |
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Represents | bird (Q5113) |
Data type | External identifier |
Domain | taxon (Q16521) |
Allowed values | [A-Z]{6} |
Example 1 | Virginia Rail (Q747837) → RALLIM |
Example 2 | Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Q945114) → POERUF |
Example 3 | Townsend's Warbler (Q512543) → SETTOW |
Source | Alpha Codes - Zipped CSV File In Taxonomic Order |
Planned use | Populate bird species entries with this identifier commonly used by ornithologists and bird banders |
Number of IDs in source | 2,326 |
Expected completeness | eventually complete (Q21873974) |
See also | IBP 4-letter bird species alpha code (P7182) |
Single-value constraint | yes |
Distinct-values constraint | yes |
Motivation
editFollow-up property suggested in IBP 4-letter bird species alpha code proposal by @DarTar:. --Bamyers99 (talk) 23:07, 16 October 2023 (UTC)
Discussion
edit- Support per original proposal.--DarTar (talk) 04:55, 17 October 2023 (UTC)