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Occurrence record: Birds:B49827

Preserved specimen of Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) | Australasian Bittern recorded on 1998-06-11
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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 B49827
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B49827
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
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 B49827
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records ASSOCIATED
Country conservation Endangered
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1998-06-11
Verbatim event date 11JUN1998
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Botaurus poiciloptilus
Identified to rank species
Common name Australasian Bittern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Family Ardeidae
Genus Botaurus
Species Botaurus poiciloptilus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Wagler, 1827)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality RAVENSWOOD, LAUNCESTON
Latitude -41.4167
Supplied as: "-41.4167"
Longitude 147.1667
Supplied as: "147.1667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality RAVENSWOOD, LAUNCESTON
Water body not applicable
Island Tasmania
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.08333
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
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

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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 4bbed11a-80e3-40a0-b82e-7b4a5afdf6a9
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Botaurus poiciloptilus
    Coordinates -41.4167,147.1667
    Related records
    Record UUID eb70e41a-52d0-436c-932b-6ec583bdf332
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Botaurus poiciloptilus
    Coordinates -41.4167,147.1667
    Record UUID b2b0a08e-9a7e-43ae-b5fb-6100337488da
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Botaurus poiciloptilus
    Coordinates -41.4167,147.1667
    Record UUID e8892744-5931-4c3c-80c5-3508f2044645
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Botaurus poiciloptilus
    Coordinates -41.4167,147.1667
    Record UUID 52a76988-e62a-4d38-9ed2-4f66fddc5c8a
    Data Resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Botaurus poiciloptilus
    Coordinates -41.4167,147.1667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Tasmanian Northern Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Tasmanian Northern Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Northern Midlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tasmania
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 TAMAR RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Local Government Areas 2011 Launceston (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Launceston - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 3
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2275
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF TAS.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) RAVENSWOOD
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON AND NORTH EAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LAUNCESTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LAUNCESTON
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) TASMANIA
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    PSMA States (2016) TASMANIA
    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 Tussock Grasslands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Temperate tussock grasslands
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Tussock grasslands
    Vegetation types - present Tussock grasslands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 696.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 233.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 116.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 27.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 121.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 21.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 235.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.1 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 49.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 12.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.9 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 16.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.5 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.29
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.2 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.3 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 7.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.875 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.69
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 83.0 m