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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.18515

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) dougallii Montagu, 1813 | Roseate Tern recorded on 1967-04-16
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "AM"
Collection Australian Museum Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number O.18515
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3020365","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.18515"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.18515
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector MCKINLAY, DR. - NSW STATE GOVERNMENT
Sex Male
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Data generalizations Record is Migratory in Western Australia. Generalised to 10km by WA DEC.
State conservation Migratory

Event

Occurrence date 1967-04-16
End day of year 106
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 106

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) dougallii
Supplied scientific name "Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813"
Identified to rank species
Common name Roseate Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna dougallii
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
Scientific name authorship Montagu, 1813
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Montagu, 1813

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -18.9
Supplied as: "-18.9"
Longitude 119.0
Supplied as: "119.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Coordinates generalised Due to sensitivity concerns, the coordinates of this record have been generalised: "Record is Migratory in Western Australia. Generalised to 10km by WA DEC.".
Terrestrial false
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU

Additional properties

dcterms:modified 2015/5/5
dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/5
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Ningaloo Reef & NW Western Australia
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northwest Shelf
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northwest Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northwest Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Northwest Shelf
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Kimberley
    Exclusive Economic Zone Exclusive Economic Zone

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 47.0 frequency
    Species Richness 44.0 frequency