Open data at Finnish Museum of Natural History

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Detailed descriptions of most of the datasets are only available in Finnish. Contact for more information.

Dataset	Description	Format	Licence/permissions
Vascular plant atlas	Distribution maps and species lists of Finnish vascular plants by 10x10 km2 squares.	HTML, images	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Obervation reporter	Nature observations from the public. Unverified data.	JSON	Creative Commons Attribution
Winter bird census	Finnish winter bird census data starting from 1956.	XML	If you wish to use the data in scientific or commercial purposes, contact the museum. Finnish Museum of Natural History must be attributed as the data source.
1st and 2nd bird atlas	Distribution data by 10x10 km² squares from the first two Finnish bird atlases (completed in 1970's and 1980's).	XML, JSON	Creative Commons Attribution
3rd bird atlas	Distribution maps and species descriptions from the third Finnish bird atlas project in 2006–2010.	HTML, images	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Data shared with GBIF	Observation and specimen data, mostly from Finland. Locality data has been coarsened. Partly unverified data.	XML (Darwin Core)	GBIF Data Use Agreement