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Occurrence record: Ornithology:BE18063

Preserved specimen of Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein, 1823) | Crested Tern recorded on 1913-12-04
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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 BE18063
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:BE18063
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg|Dry
Collector Kershaw, J.A.  
Supplied as "J A. Kershaw"
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1913-12-04
Supplied date "1913-12-04T00:00:00\1913-12-04T00:00:00"
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Thalasseus bergii
Supplied scientific name "Sterna bergii cristata"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Crested Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Thalasseus
Supplied as "Sterna"
Species Thalasseus bergii
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet cristata
Scientific name authorship (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Queensland
Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Piara, Cape York Peninsula
Latitude -10.7
Supplied as: "-10.7"
Longitude 142.52
Supplied as: "142.52"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Piara, Cape York Peninsula
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 1074df5d-7225-406c-a74b-98a5a3fe43e6
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Related records
    Record UUID b4ffc539-1f8a-4b20-b185-ec9326e8c200
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 47b41646-875b-4ce7-b849-10e0289d3ba2
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID d3b72db7-133e-4f8f-bc7b-cc987119975f
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 2aa0b682-b2de-450a-9df3-b9c34d41a1b0
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 1bbd4f80-506b-40da-ada0-d6c14bcbfbbe
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 1674c170-92ea-4164-bfee-83f25c305855
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 4a03b92d-370a-4724-9b64-ae267d2be53b
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 15709407-281e-4008-a917-ea0620818cc5
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52
    Record UUID 5adc9ca7-86a1-4951-9e68-2950292ed73d
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna bergii cristata
    Coordinates -10.7,142.52

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    NRM Regions 2010 Torres Strait
    NRM Regions 2017 Torres Strait
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Torres Strait
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northern Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions West Cape York
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Carpentaria Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 JARDINE RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Torres (S)
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 881
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2438
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) TORRES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR NORTH
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEICHHARDT
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) NORTHERN PENINSULA AREA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BAMAGA AND SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CAPE YORK
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous owned, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Mangrove
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Mangroves,tidal mudflats,samphires and bare areas,claypan,sand,rock,salt lakes,lagoons,lakes
    Vegetation types - present Mangroves

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1714.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 38.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 23.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 109.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 477.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 109.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1110.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 18.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.5 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.8 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 9.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.9 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.62 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.35
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 28.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.5 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.55
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0