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Occurrence record: Ornithology:O.71303

Preserved specimen of Phaethon lepturus fulvus von Brandt, 1838 | Christmas Island White-tailed Tropicbird recorded on 2006-01-31
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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.71303
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:1201807","urn:catalog:AM:Ornithology:O.71303"]
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:AM:Ornithology:O.71303
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Identified by Boles, Dr Walter Earl - Australian Museum - Ornithology  
License CC-BY 3.0 (Au)
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Endangered
Date identified 2006-11

Event

Event ID urn:australianmuseum.net.au:Events:1091979
Occurrence date 2006-01-31
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Phaethon lepturus fulvus
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Christmas Island White-tailed Tropicbird
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Phaethontiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Phaethontidae
Genus Phaethon
Species Phaethon lepturus
Name match metric exactMatch
Accepted name Phaethon lepturus fulvus
Subspecies Phaethon lepturus fulvus
Scientific name authorship von Brandt, 1838
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Christmas Island
Latitude -10.45
Supplied as: "-10.45"
Longitude 105.683
Supplied as: "105.683"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Irvine Hill Road
Location remarks ecatalogue.LocCollectionEventLocal: "Australia, Christmas Island, Irvine Hill Road (10° 27' S, 105° 41' E) 31/01/2006 - 31/01/2006";
Coordinate precision 0.001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10000.0
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 10° 27' S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 105° 41' E

Additional properties

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dcterms:type PhysicalObject
dcterms modified 2014/8/6
dcterms type PhysicalObject
verbatim uncertainty 1km-10km

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Christmas Island
    NRM Regions 2017 Christmas Island
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Indian Tropical Islands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Christmas Island
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Other Territories
    Local Government Areas 2011 Unincorp. Other Territories
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 0
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 9
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CHRISTMAS ISLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) CHRISTMAS - COCOS (KEELING) IS.
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA States (2016) OTHER TERRITORIES
    World Country Boundaries Christmas Island

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 22.975 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 76.0 %