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Occurrence record: Birds:B30503

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) striata Gmelin, 1789 | White-fronted Tern recorded on 1960-09-04
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number B30503
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B30503
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Sex female
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B30503
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Dataset / Survey name [Green, R.H.]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:8]
State conservation Vulnerable

Event

Dataset / Survey name Green, R.H.  
Occurrence date 1960-09-04
Verbatim event date 04SEP1960
End day of year 248
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 248

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) striata
Supplied scientific name "Sterna striata"
Identified to rank species
Common name White-fronted Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna striata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Gmelin, 1789
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality WRIGHT ISLAND, DEVONPORT
Latitude -41.1564
Supplied as: "-41.1564"
Longitude 146.4147
Supplied as: "146.4147"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality WRIGHT ISLAND, DEVONPORT
Water body not applicable
Island Wright Island
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.000278
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Modified date invalid Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 North West
    NRM Regions 2017 North West NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North West NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Boags
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 4430.0 frequency
    Species Richness 872.0 frequency