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Occurrence record: Birds:B44047

Preserved specimen of Calidris pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) | Ruff recorded on 1992-01-18
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number B44047
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B44047
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Sex male
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
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Collection http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset name / Survey name [ANWC salvage pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset ID [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:3]
State conservation Rare

Event

Dataset name / Survey name ANWC salvage pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1992-01-18
Verbatim event date 18JAN1992
End day of year 18
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 18

Taxonomy

Scientific name Calidris pugnax
Identified to rank species
Common name Ruff
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae
Genus Calidris
Species Calidris pugnax
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory South Australia
Locality BUCKLAND PARK LAKE, N OF ADELAIDE
Habitat FRESHWATER DRAINAGE CHANNEL
Latitude -34.6833
Supplied as: "-34.6833"
Longitude 138.4667
Supplied as: "138.4667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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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 414663a9-21cc-4784-a4cf-8257092ee2a1
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calidris pugnax
    Coordinates -34.6833,138.4667
    Related records
    Record UUID 49aeb295-9fcd-4a8e-a3fa-3993acd49fef
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calidris pugnax
    Coordinates -34.6833,138.4667
    Record UUID fb6d8ad7-9f40-4c0b-98ad-f8d75b480f84
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calidris pugnax
    Coordinates -34.6833,138.4667
    Record UUID 9a5e799a-dbeb-467e-9740-88b06f88e8d5
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Calidris pugnax
    Coordinates -34.6833,138.4667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port Gawler & Buckland Park Lake
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) St Vincent
    NRM Regions 2010 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    NRM Regions 2017 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Green Adelaide
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Regions Eyre Yorke Block
    IBRA 7 Subregions St Vincent
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Australian Gulf
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 GAWLER RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Playford
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Kaurna People Native Title Settlement ILUA
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Playford - West
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Adelaide
    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 Spence
    Electorates March 2025 Spence
    Local Government Areas 2011 Playford (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Playford - West
    Local Government Areas 2023 Playford
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF PLAYFORD
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 84
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3092
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER ADELAIDE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) VIRGINIA - WATERLOO CORNER
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) PLAYFORD
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) ADELAIDE - NORTH
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) SPENCE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) PLAYFORD
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) PLAYFORD - WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ADELAIDE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) SOUTH AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Taylor
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Virginia - Waterloo Corner
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Adelaide
    Postal Areas 2021 5120
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 South Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Virginia - Waterloo Corner
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Playford
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Adelaide - North
    Tourism Regions 2021 Adelaide
    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 Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Salt lakes and lagoons
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Other Crown Land
    Vegetation types - native unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 34621.0 frequency
    Species Richness 736.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 409.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 156.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 3.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 52.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 42.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 52.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 156.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 41.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 25.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.8 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.47
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 30.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.6 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 11.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 424.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 17.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 58.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 36.76391 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 58.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 51.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 150.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 16.245832 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 20.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 7.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.45 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 9.491667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 21.016666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 46.30081 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 391.11993
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 21.016666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 11.45 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.35
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.74
    Elevation 4.0 m