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Occurrence record: Birds:B03764

Preserved specimen of Numenius (Phaeopus) phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Whimbrel recorded on 1966-02-15
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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 B03764
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B03764
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Record number RS437
Sex male
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B03764
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Dataset / Survey name [1966 Gulf and Morobe January-April]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:121]

Event

Dataset / Survey name 1966 Gulf and Morobe January-April  
Occurrence date 1966-02-15
Verbatim event date 15FEB1966
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Numenius (Phaeopus) phaeopus
Supplied scientific name "Numenius phaeopus"
Identified to rank species
Common name Whimbrel
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae
Genus Numenius
Species Numenius phaeopus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Papua New Guinea
State or Territory Gulf
Locality APIOPE, PURARI RIVER MOUTH
Habitat
Supplied as "FRESHWATER MANGROVES/SAGO SWAMP"
Latitude -7.8417
Supplied as: "-7.8417"
Longitude 145.1667
Supplied as: "145.1667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality APIOPE, PURARI RIVER MOUTH
Water body not applicable
Island New Guinea
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.00139
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Elevation 0M
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code PG
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Political
    World Country Boundaries Papua New Guinea

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 26.016666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 76.0 %