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Occurrence record: Birds:B59171

Preserved specimen of Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) | Nankeen Night-heron recorded on 2017-02-28
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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 B59171
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B59171
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin; tissues (loans); wing
Sex female
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
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B59171
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC salvage post-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:130]

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC salvage post-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 2017-02-28
Verbatim event date 28/02/2017
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nycticorax caledonicus
Identified to rank species
Common name Nankeen Night-heron
Supplied common name "Nankeen Night Heron"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ardeidae
Genus Nycticorax
Species Nycticorax caledonicus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gmelin, 1789)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Australian Capital Territory
Locality near 31 Eastlake Parade; Kingston
Habitat
Supplied as "urban garden"
Latitude -35.3122
Supplied as: "-35.3122"
Longitude 149.1461
Supplied as: "149.1461"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality near 31 Eastlake Parade; Kingston
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 1000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Elevation 573
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS WGS84

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

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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 14d88a0a-8e90-4c66-9ee0-c0902ce48b86
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nycticorax caledonicus
    Coordinates -35.3122,149.1461
    Related records
    Record UUID 4c5c7d68-6564-45cf-a787-b8be0f3d6e74
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nycticorax caledonicus
    Coordinates -35.3122,149.1461

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Kosciuszko to Coast GER Kosciuszko to Coast
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    K2C Management Regions ACT
    NRM Regions 2010 ACT
    NRM Regions 2017 ACT
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 ACT
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Highlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Murrumbateman
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Australian Capital Territory
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Australian States and Territories Australian Capital Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorporated ACT
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Acton
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 58
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3262
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KINGSTON (ACT)
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SOUTH CANBERRA
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CANBERRA
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CANBERRA - SOUTH
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) NARRABUNDAH - WESTON
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) ACT
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MOLONGLO
    PSMA States (2016) AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 603.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 133.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 9.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 124.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 159.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 178.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 38.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.1 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 28.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 0.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 6.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.85
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 20.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 13.5 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.2875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.79
    Elevation 563.0 m