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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B27697

Preserved specimen of Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) | White-faced Heron recorded on 1969-02-17
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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 B27697
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:38743"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector Eckert, H. John  
Supplied as "Eckert, H John"
Sex Female
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:11042
Occurrence date 1969-02-17
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Egretta novaehollandiae
Supplied scientific name "Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790)"
Identified to rank species
Common name White-faced Heron
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Egretta
Species Egretta novaehollandiae
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Latham, 1790)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Latitude -32.45
Supplied as: "-32.4500"
Longitude 133.6667
Supplied as: "133.6667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Franklin Island
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 32 27 00 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 133 40 00 E

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    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Nuyts Archipelago
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Nuyts Archipelago
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Nuyts Archipelago
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Nuyts Archipelago
    NRM Regions 2010 Eyre Peninsula
    NRM Regions 2017 Eyre Peninsula
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Eyre Peninsula
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Subregions Eyre Mallee
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated SA
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. West Coast
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 94
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 741
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) WEST COAST (SA)
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) EYRE PENINSULA AND SOUTH WEST
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    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) TJUTJUNAKU WORKA TJUTA - OUTER HOMELANDS
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    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
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    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Vegetation types - native Other shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Other shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.308332 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 55.0 %