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Occurrence record: Ornithology:BE17536

Preserved specimen of Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, 1789) | Gull-billed Tern recorded on 1932-11-14
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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 BE17536
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:BE17536
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg|Dry
Collector W Cain | George Reace
Individual count 2
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 1932-11-14
Supplied date "1932-11-14T00:00:00\1932-11-14T00:00:00"
End day of year 319
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 319

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 South Australia
Locality Yadlamalka Station (Homestead), approx 46 miles north of Port Augusta
Latitude -32.02
Supplied as: "-32.02"
Longitude 137.88
Supplied as: "137.88"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Yadlamalka Station (Homestead), approx 46 miles north of Port Augusta
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol Geoscience Australia - Place names website
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) Gawler
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Gawler Lakes
    NRM Regions 2010 South Australian Arid Lands
    NRM Regions 2017 South Australian Arid Lands
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 South Australian Arid Lands
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South Australian Arid Lands
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Gawler
    IBRA 7 Regions Gawler
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gawler Lakes
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 LAKE TORRENS-MAMBRAY COAST
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Whyalla
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Whyalla
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Port Augusta
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Greater South Australia
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Grey
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated SA
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. Flinders Ranges
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PASTORAL UNINCORPORATED AREA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 21
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1045
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF SA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) QUORN - LAKE GILLES
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) OUTBACK - NORTH AND EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GREY
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) WHYALLA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) WHYALLA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) PORT AUGUSTA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GILES
    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Giles
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Quorn - Lake Gilles
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of SA
    Local Government Areas 2023 Unincorporated SA
    Postal Areas 2021 5713
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Remote Australia
    States and Territories 2021 South Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Quorn - Lake Gilles
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Outback - North and East
    Statistical Areas Level 4 South Australia - Outback
    Tourism Regions 2021 Flinders Ranges and Outback
    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 Chenopod Shrublands, Samphire Shrublands and Forblands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Saltbush and/or Bluebush shrublands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Chenopod shrubs,samphire shrublands and forblands
    Vegetation types - present Chenopod shrublands, samphire shrubs and forblands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 42.0 frequency
    Species Richness 28.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 233.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 66.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 47.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 18.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 50.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 67.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.6 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 29.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.87
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 34.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 26.1 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 228.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 67.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 10.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 42.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 27.386127 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 60.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 27.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 74.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.275 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 28.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 12.183333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 13.75 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.416666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.909405 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 566.56665
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 34.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 26.166668 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 13.049999 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.13
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.26
    Elevation 46.0 m