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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.46436.001

Preserved specimen of Milvus migrans affinis Gould, 1838 | Torresian Black Kite recorded on 1977-10-26
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Dataset

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.46436.001
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:2940014,urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.46436.001"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector A. Stokes
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3030497
Occurrence date 1977-10-26
Supplied date "1977-10-26/1977-10-26"
End day of year 299
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 299

Taxonomy

Scientific name Milvus migrans affinis
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Torresian Black Kite
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Accipitriformes
Family Accipitridae
Genus Milvus
Species Milvus migrans
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Milvus migrans affinis
Subspecies Milvus migrans affinis
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1838
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Latitude -12.366667
Supplied as: "-12.366667"
Longitude 130.91667
Supplied as: "130.91667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Darwin: Leanyer: Leanyer Swamp
Location remarks Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin: Leanyer: Leanyer Swamp (12° 22' S, 130° 55' E) 26/10/1977 - 26/10/1977, Stokes, A(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 12° 22' " S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 130° 55' " E

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Inferred associated occurrence details

    This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 1893d7be-c6c0-41a6-93e0-177ae5504d2a
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Milvus migrans affinis
    Coordinates -12.366667,130.91667
    Related records
    Record UUID 28a78eae-e36f-4e1e-a5e2-a69098c0f5f0
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Milvus migrans affinis
    Coordinates -12.366667,130.91667
    Record UUID 45925a6c-b731-41ba-94cf-c8b893d9efdf
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Milvus migrans affinis
    Coordinates -12.366667,130.91667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Darwin Coastal
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Darwin Coastal
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Subregions Darwin Coastal
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 FINNISS RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Tiwi - Lyons - Leanyer
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Lyons - Lee Point - Leanyer
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Darwin
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Solomon
    Electorates March 2025 Solomon
    Local Government Areas 2011 Darwin (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lee Point-Leanyer Swamp
    Local Government Areas 2023 Darwin
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 DARWIN MUNICIPALITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 52
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 755
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER DARWIN
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BUFFALO CREEK
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DARWIN SUBURBS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) DARWIN
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) SOLOMON
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) TIWI - LYONS - LEANYER
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LYONS - LEE POINT - LEANYER
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) DARWIN
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) WANGURI
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Wanguri
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Buffalo Creek
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Darwin
    Postal Areas 2021 0812
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Buffalo Creek
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Darwin Suburbs
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Darwin
    Tourism Regions 2021 Darwin
    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 Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan
    Vegetation types - present Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflats

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 101333.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2625.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1740.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 111.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 447.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 114.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1173.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 8.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 9.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.6 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.53
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 33.8 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1774.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 10.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 10.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 110.91494 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 468.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 470.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1157.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.408333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 15.700001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 18.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 24.933334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.366667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.933334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 59.660294 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 165.34856
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 33.7 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.05 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 61.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.52
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 6.0 m