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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B540

Preserved specimen of Pluvialis fulva (Gmelin, 1789) | Pacific Golden Plover recorded on 1912-12-16
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B540
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:22937"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector Dodd, W. D  
Supplied as "Dodd, W D"
Sex Female
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Data generalizations Record is Migratory in Western Australia. Generalised to 10 km by WA DEC.
State conservation Migratory

Event

Occurrence date 1912-12-16
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Pluvialis fulva
Supplied scientific name "Pluvialis fulva (JF Gmelin, 1789)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Pacific Golden Plover
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Charadriidae
Genus Pluvialis
Species Pluvialis fulva
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gmelin, 1789)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -28.9
Supplied as: "-28.9"
Longitude 114.1
Supplied as: "114.1"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision 0.0001
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 10 km by WA DEC.".
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Abrolhos
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Abrolhos
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southwest Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Abrolhos Islands
    Australia's network of Marine Parks Abrolhos Marine Park