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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B36092

Preserved specimen of Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801) | Australian Magpie
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museums Victoria
Supplied institution code "NMV"
Collection Museums Victoria Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B36092
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B36092
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Nest|Dry|Frozen
Collector John Murray
Individual count 1
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [salvage]

Event

Occurrence date Year: 2021, Month: 3, Day:
Supplied as year:2021  month:3 
Sampling protocol salvage  
Date precision MONTH

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Passeriformes | Artamidae
Scientific name Gymnorhina tibicen
Supplied scientific name "Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1801)"
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Magpie
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Artamidae
Genus Gymnorhina
Species Gymnorhina tibicen
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Latham, 1801)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Castlemaine, Parker St, 50 m east of Kennedy St
Latitude -37.0561
Supplied as: "-37.0561"
Longitude 144.216
Supplied as: "144.216"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Castlemaine, Parker St, 50 m east of Kennedy St
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10.0
Georeference sources Google Earth
Georeference protocol Estimation
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2025-05-20T00:00
Supplied as 2025-05-20T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Central Victorial Biolinks GER Central Victorial Biolinks
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Victorian Midlands
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Goldfields
    IBRA 7.1 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Goldfields
    NRM Regions 2010 North Central
    NRM Regions 2017 North Central
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North Central
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North Central
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Regions Victorian Midlands
    IBRA 7 Subregions Goldfields
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Castlemaine - Kerang
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Low Impact Exploration and Exploration, Dja Dja Wurrung
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements (updated 24 March 2026) Low Impact Exploration and Exploration, Dja Dja Wurrung
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Castlemaine - Kerang
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Victoria exc. Melbourne
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Victoria
    Representative Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Body areas (updated 24th March 2026) Victoria
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Bendigo
    Electorates March 2025 Bendigo
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Low Impact Exploration and Exploration, Dja Dja Wurrung
    Local Government Areas 2011 Mount Alexander (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Mount Alexander - C'maine
    Local Government Areas 2023 Mount Alexander
    Local Government Areas 2025 Mount Alexander
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 4
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 852
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CASTLEMAINE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) HEATHCOTE - CASTLEMAINE - KYNETON
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) BENDIGO
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BENDIGO
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) CASTLEMAINE - KERANG
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) CASTLEMAINE - KERANG
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Inner Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTHERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Bendigo West (Northern Victoria)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Castlemaine
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Rest of Vic.
    Postal Areas 2021 3450
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Inner Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 20202102714
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Castlemaine
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Heathcote - Castlemaine - Kyneton
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Bendigo
    Tourism Regions 2021 Bendigo Loddon
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Other special rights, 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
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 50148.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1764.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 602.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 201.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 96.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 29.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 103.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 201.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 45.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 24.4 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 2.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 7.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 19.1 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.63
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 29.0 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 7.9 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 640.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 193.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 32.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 112.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 24.7592 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 121.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 70.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 205.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 13.579166 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 25.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 2.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 7.9500003 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 11.941667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 47.576363 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 465.00467
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.333334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 10.483334 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 47.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.63
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 303.0 m