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Occurrence record: AVIF:A599

Preserved specimen of Polytelis anthopeplus anthopeplus (Lear, 1831) | Western Regent Parrot
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Bird Collection
Supplied collection code "AVIF"
Catalog number A599
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:taxonomy.org.au:AVIF:599
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin
Collector Irvin,J.H.
Sex Male
Individual count 1
Life stage Adult
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Verbatim event date 1914-05-01
Date precision NOT_SUPPLIED

Taxonomy

Scientific name Polytelis anthopeplus anthopeplus
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Western Regent Parrot
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes
Family Psittacidae
Supplied as "Psittaculidae"
Genus Polytelis
Species Polytelis anthopeplus
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet anthopeplus
Subspecies Polytelis anthopeplus anthopeplus
Scientific name authorship (Lear, 1831)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Locality Geraldton ;near
Latitude -28.766944
Supplied as: "-28.766944"
Longitude 114.616944
Supplied as: "114.616944"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality Geraldton
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28°46`1"S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 114°37`1"E

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Geraldton Sandplains
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Geraldton Hills
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Agricultural
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Agricultural Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Agricultural Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Agricultural Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Geraldton Sandplains
    IBRA 7 Regions Geraldton Sandplains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Geraldton Hills
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Pilbara-Gascoyne
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 GREENOUGH RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Geraldton
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Yamatji Nation Agreement
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Geraldton - Central
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Geraldton
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Geraldton
    Land Management
    Western Australian Biodiversity Science Research Priority Regions South-West
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Western Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Australian States and Territories Western Australia
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Durack
    Electorates March 2025 Durack
    Local Government Areas 2011 Geraldton-Greenough (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Geraldton
    Local Government Areas 2023 Greater Geraldton
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CITY OF GREATER GERALDTON
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 70
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 3585
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF WA
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) MID WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA - OUTBACK (SOUTH)
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) DURACK
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) GERALDTON - CENTRAL
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) GERALDTON, AG
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Geraldton (Agricultural)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Geraldton
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of WA
    Postal Areas 2021 6530
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Western Australia
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Geraldton
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Mid West
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Western Australia - Outback (South)
    Tourism Regions 2021 Australia's Coral Coast
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 8751.0 frequency
    Species Richness 2427.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 423.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 207.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 1.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 90.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 250.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 20.1 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 9.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 15.3 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.51 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.31
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 32.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 25.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 16.1 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 441.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 248.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 4.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 19.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 88.45912 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 34.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 96.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 253.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 20.291666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 10.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 15.483333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.883333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 23.25 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 48.804188 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 412.0891
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 32.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 25.566666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 16.666666 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 53.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.3
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.78
    Elevation 14.0 m