4 Letter Bird Codes. As a courtesy to those who use these codes for point counts computerized data bases etc there is a list of. Bto species codes If you are not submitting your data electronically using BBS-Online please return your Field Recording Sheets to your Regional Organiser with your other BBS forms.
Standardized 4- and 6-letter bird species codes Lists updated September 16 2020 according to the AOU 61st Supplement Alphabetic alpha codes are abbreviations of English or scientific bird names that are employed by ornithologists as shorthand. Two different sets of codes are in use. In Myers and Briggs theory personality types are described in terms of four-letter codes like ESTJ or INFPEach of the four letters signifies a key aspect of an individuals personality.
Greater white-fronted goose GWFG.
They are not required or recommended for any other purpose. With or without hyphens use the first letter of the first word the first letter of the second word and the first two letters of the third word eg Pied-billed Grebe PBGR. If you would like to become more familiar with using 4-letter codes to streamling recording data in the field and streamling data-entry in eBird using the jump to species box the official list of four letter codes is here. Greater white-fronted goose GWFG.