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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.49053

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis Gould, 1845 | Australasian Roseate Tern recorded on 1910-10-02
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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.49053
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3054294","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.49053"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.49053
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector W.R. MCLENNAN, W. MACGILLIVRAY
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:3008088
Occurrence date 1910-10-02
End day of year 275
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 275

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Supplied scientific name "Sterna dougallii gracilis"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian 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 gracilis
Subspecies Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -10.716
Supplied as: "-10.716"
Longitude 142.6
Supplied as: "142.6"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Bush Islet, Torres Strait
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Bush Islet, Torres Strait (10° 43' S, 142° 36' E) 02/10/1910 - 02/10/1910, W.R. MCLENNAN, W. MACGILLIVRAY(Collector), Accession";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 43' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 142° 36' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2016/8/11
dcterms type PhysicalObject
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 2a6a8f52-4d02-47f2-b91e-dffb3df32717
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Related records
    Record UUID 93a6210a-b6db-49c8-89ef-a37a4e5ff2ff
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID 47ac2ec0-8d85-4b4d-9aa7-b53b88b338a7
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID e5478fcc-7aae-4509-9c07-f1b1db3926ce
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID 8cc7b450-f8d1-4010-a2f8-f9a7af7c90aa
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID ee4c487a-ed5f-4165-9926-11ee3d8ad1f5
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID 52106c9b-2e56-4dde-a364-8be682d95184
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii gracilis
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6
    Record UUID 7a4fb684-0f98-44ba-800b-5e14161e1631
    Data Resource Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813
    Coordinates -10.716,142.6

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Torres Strait & far Northern GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Great Barrier Reef
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Great Barrier Reef
    Directory of Important Wetlands Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) East Cape York
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northeast Shelf Transition
    NRM Regions 2010 Cape York
    NRM Regions 2017 Cape York
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Cape York
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Cape York
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions East Cape York
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Torres Strait
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 TORRES SHIRE
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) COOK
    Vegetation
    Vegetation types - native Acacia shrublands
    Vegetation types - present Acacia shrublands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2128.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1095.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1766.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 43.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 108.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 567.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 111.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1134.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 19.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 26.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 9.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 6.1 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.62 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.35
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 31.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.7 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.1 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.56
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0