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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.40343

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) dougallii Montagu, 1813 | Roseate Tern recorded on 1962-10-16
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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.40343
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:3044618","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.40343"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.40343
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector YALDWYN, J. C.
Sex Female
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:3029751
Occurrence date 1962-10-16
End day of year 289
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 289

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) dougallii
Supplied scientific name "Sterna dougallii Montagu, 1813"
Identified to rank species
Common name 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 Montagu, 1813
Scientific name authorship Montagu, 1813
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Name according to Montagu, 1813

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Latitude -21.666
Supplied as: "-21.666"
Longitude 152.0
Supplied as: "152.0"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Gillet Cay, Swains Reef
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Queensland, Gillet Cay, Swains Reef (21° 40' S, 152° 00' E) 16/10/1962 - 16/10/1962, YALDWYN, J. C.(Collector), Field Collected - Terrestrial";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial false
Verbatim latitude 21° 40' S
Biome MARINE
Marine true
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 0' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2015/5/5
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Pompey & Swain Reefs, South-east 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) Pompey-Swains
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northeast Shelf Province
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Marine NRM
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Marine NRM
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Pompey-Swains
    Indigenous
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Southern and Western Queensland Region
    Political
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 ISAAC REGIONAL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) MIRANI

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 122.0 frequency
    Species Richness 76.0 frequency