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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B61075

Preserved specimen of Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1840 | Plains Wanderer recorded on 1892
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B61075
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:815595"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg clutch
Collector Le Souef
License CC-BY
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Country conservation Critically Endangered
Data generalizations Record is ACT critically endangered in Victoria. Generalised to 1km by Vic DSE.
State conservation Critically Endangered

Event

Occurrence date [date not supplied] Year: 1892, Month: , Day:
Supplied date "1892"
Date precision YEAR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pedionomus torquatus
Supplied scientific name "Pedionomus torquatus Gould, 1840"
Identified to rank species
Common name Plains Wanderer
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Pedionomidae
Genus Pedionomus
Species Pedionomus torquatus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1840
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Latitude -37.73
Supplied as: "-37.73"
Longitude 144.8
Supplied as: "144.80"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is ACT critically endangered in Victoria. Generalised to 1km by Vic DSE.".
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

right holder Museum Board of South Australia
source file sam-ala-export-2024-12-18.csv

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Victorian Volcanic Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 WERRIBEE RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Brimbank
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Keilor
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Fraser
    Electorates March 2025 Fraser
    Local Government Areas 2011 Brimbank (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Brimbank - Keilor
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 BRIMBANK CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 7
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 815
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ST ALBANS - NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BRIMBANK
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FRASER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BRIMBANK
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KEILOR
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WESTERN METROPOLITAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 St Albans (Western Metropolitan)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 St Albans - North
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Melbourne
    Local Government Areas 2023 Brimbank
    Postal Areas 2021 3021
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 21301133430
    Statistical Areas Level 2 St Albans - North
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Brimbank
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Melbourne - West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Melbourne
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Non-Indigenous, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 38350.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1990.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 548.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 128.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 118.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 122.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 168.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.0 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.49 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.33
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 561.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 124.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 35.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 16.444672 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 126.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 60.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 171.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.920834 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 21.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.933333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.341667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 18.35 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.43884 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 407.40564
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.933334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 14.216667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.52
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.8
    Elevation 83.0 m