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Occurrence record: Ornithology:QVM:1981:2:0297

Preserved specimen of Calidris (Calidris) canutus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Red Knot recorded on 1979-09-01
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Supplied institution code "QVMAG"
Collection Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Birds
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number QVM:1981:2:0297
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Individual count 1
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Occurrence date 1979-09-01
Supplied as year:1979.0  month:09  day:1.0 
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Calidris (Calidris) canutus
Supplied scientific name "Calidris canutus canutus"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "subspecies"
Common name Red Knot
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae
Genus Calidris
Species Calidris canutus
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet canutus
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Canada
State or Territory Ontario
Locality Ontario
Latitude 49.25
Supplied as: "49.25"
Longitude -84.5
Supplied as: "-84.5"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code CA

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Canada

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 0.575 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 26.0 %