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Occurrence record: Birds:O30057

Preserved specimen of Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) | Nankeen Night-heron
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O30057
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O30057
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Spirit
Sex Juvenile
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Verbatim event date 1993
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nycticorax caledonicus
Supplied scientific name "Nycticorax caledonicus caledonicus"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Nankeen Night-heron
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Nycticorax
Species Nycticorax caledonicus
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet caledonicus
Scientific name authorship (Gmelin, 1789)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Landsborough
Latitude -26.8
Supplied as: "-26.8"
Longitude 152.966667
Supplied as: "152.966667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 26° 48' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 152° 58' East

Additional properties

object id VE29526

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    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    NRM Regions 2010 South East Queensland
    NRM Regions 2017 South East Queensland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South East Queensland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Regions South Eastern Queensland
    IBRA 7 Subregions Sunshine Coast-Gold Coast Lowlands
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 North East Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MAROOCHY RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Local Government Areas 2011 Sunshine Coast (R)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Caloundra - Rail Corridor
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SUNSHINE COAST REGIONAL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 6
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2261
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF QLD
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) LANDSBOROUGH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) SUNSHINE COAST HINTERLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) SUNSHINE COAST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) FISHER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CALOUNDRA
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CALOUNDRA
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BRISBANE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) CALOUNDRA
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    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 Eucalypt Open Forests
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Eucalyptus tall open forests and open forests with ferns, herbs, sedges, rushes or wet tussock grasses
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present Eucalyptus open forest

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1513.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 194.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 157.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 48.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 565.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 61.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 608.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 17.3 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 24.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.6 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.0 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 8.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 16.6 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.23
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 24.4 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 23.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.141666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 50.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.87
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 73.0 m