Files prepared and made freely available by Marc Choisy (www.instagram.com/marcchoisy)

The files contain structured keywords that are structured according to taxonomy with these following hierarchical levels:

English common names of species are also included when they exist.

See this tutorial on how to load structured keywords in Photo Mechanic.

IOC World Bird List v14.1

All the bird species of the world (11,194 taxa).

Original source: https://worldbirdnames.org

R code to convert into structured keywords file: R code

Structured keywords file: birds.txt [587 KB]

Global Mammal Checklist 2024

All the mammal species of the world (6,635 taxa).

Original source: https://www.mammalwatching.com

R code to convert into structured keywords file: R code

Structured keywords file: mammals.txt [537 KB]