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Occurrence record: Ornithology:BE6347

Preserved specimen of STERCORARIIDAE G.R. Gray, 1870 | Brown Skua recorded on 1950-11-22
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number BE6347
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:BE6347
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg|Dry
Collector Gwynn, A.J.  
Supplied as "A J Gwynn"
Individual count 2
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date 1950-11-22
Supplied date "1950-11-22T00:00:00\1950-11-22T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Stercorariidae
Scientific name STERCORARIIDAE
Supplied scientific name "Catharacta lonnbergi"
Identified to rank family
Supplied as "Species"
Common name Brown Skua
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Stercorariidae
Genus Catharacta
Species Catharacta lonnbergi
Name match metric higherMatch
Scientific name authorship G.R. Gray, 1870
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Country Australia
State or Territory Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Latitude -53.03
Supplied as: "-53.03"
Longitude 73.5
Supplied as: "73.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Heard Island and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2010 Heard and McDonald Islands
    NRM Regions 2017 Heard and McDonald Islands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Subantarctic Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Heard and McDonald Islands
    Marine
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve
    World Country Boundaries Heard Island and McDonald Islands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 1.1625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %