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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B2549

Preserved specimen of Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, 1789) | Gull-billed Tern recorded on 1948-09-14
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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 B2549
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B2549
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin|Dry
Collector N J. Favaloro
Sex Male
Individual count 1
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
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV

Event

Occurrence date 1948-09-14
Supplied date "1948-09-14T00:00:00\1948-09-14T00:00:00"
End day of year 258
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 258

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Gelochelidon nilotica
Supplied scientific name "Sterna nilotica macrotarsa"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Gull-billed Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Gelochelidon
Supplied as "Sterna"
Species Gelochelidon nilotica
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet macrotarsa
Scientific name authorship (Gmelin, 1789)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Locality Lake Bancannia
Latitude -30.8
Supplied as: "-30.8"
Longitude 141.87
Supplied as: "141.87"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Lake Bancannia
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
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Broken Hill Complex
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Barrier Range Outwash
    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 Broken Hill Complex
    IBRA 7 Regions Broken Hill Complex
    IBRA 7 Subregions Barrier Range Outwash
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Lake Eyre Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 COOPER CREEK-BULLOO RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Far West
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Broken Hill - Surrounds
    Indigenous Regions 2021 North-Western NSW
    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 New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Parkes
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated NSW
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. Far West
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 UNINCORPORATED FAR WEST
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Western
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 49
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2255
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BROKEN HILL AND FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BROKEN HILL - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Barwon
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Far West
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of NSW
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated NSW
    Postal Areas 2021 2880
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 New South Wales
    Statistical Areas Level 1 10502109805
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Far West
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Broken Hill and Far West
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Far West and Orana
    Tourism Regions 2021 Outback NSW
    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 Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Other tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Tussock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 4435.0 frequency
    Species Richness 581.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 215.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 73.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 73.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.3 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 30.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 20.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.44 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.08
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 254.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 63.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 16.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 54.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 21.31947 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 73.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 34.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 76.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.875 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 30.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.033333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.766666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.49403 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 624.24316
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.466667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 26.283333 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 45.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.08
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.15
    Elevation 109.0 m