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Occurrence record: Birds:O33664

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Tern recorded on 2005-02-26
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O33664
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O33664
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skull|Skeleton
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date 2005-02-26
Verbatim event date 26 Feb 2005
End day of year 57
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 57

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) hirundo
Supplied scientific name "Sterna hirundo"
Identified to rank species
Common name Common Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna hirundo
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality K'gari, between Dilli Village and Eurong
Latitude -25.557222
Supplied as: "-25.557222"
Longitude 153.106111
Supplied as: "153.106111"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.000278
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 20.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 25° 33' 26" South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 6' 22" East

Additional properties

object id 534980

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Great Sandy
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Great Sandy
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Great Sandy
    Directory of Important Wetlands Fraser Island
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Great Sandy
    NRM Regions 2010 Burnett Mary
    NRM Regions 2017 Burnett Mary
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Burnett Mary
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Great Sandy
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 FRASER ISLAND
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Fraser Coast (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Maryborough
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 FRASER COAST REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 47
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 4228
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BURRUM - FRASER
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MARYBOROUGH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) WIDE BAY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) FRASER COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) FRASER COAST
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ROCKHAMPTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) HERVEY BAY
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Fraser Coast
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Casuarina
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Casuarina Forests and Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Casuarina and Allocasuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1926.0 frequency
    Species Richness 547.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1287.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 219.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 168.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 42.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 454.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 51.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 485.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.9 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 25.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 21.4 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 16.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.15
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 24.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1371.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 247.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 44.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 177.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 36.59456 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 467.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 186.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 482.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 21.275 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 15.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 12.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 17.016666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.1000004 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.083332 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.22293 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 322.39514
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 28.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 24.916666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 24.9 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.82
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 17.0 m