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Occurrence record: AVIF:A14734

Preserved specimen of Haematopus longirostris Vieillot, 1817 | Australian Pied Oystercatcher
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Bird Collection
Supplied collection code "AVIF"
Catalog number A14734
Other catalog numbers ["2279"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:AVIF:14734
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector Brazenor Bros.
Sex Female
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Verbatim event date 1895-11-15
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Haematopus longirostris
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Pied Oystercatcher
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Haematopodidae
Genus Haematopus
Species Haematopus longirostris
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Vieillot, 1817
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Supplied as "Scotland"
Locality Birsay Mainland ;Orkney Islands
Latitude 59.0
Supplied as: "59"
Longitude 3.0
Supplied as: "3"
Datum EPSG:4326
Island Orkney Mainland
Island group Orkney archipelago
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality Birsay Mainland
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 59°N
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code GB
Verbatim longitude 03°E

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