Occurrence record: Birds:B62593

Preserved specimen of Heteroscenes pallidus (Latham, 1801) | Pallid Cuckoo recorded on 2025-09-04

API

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	B62593
Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B62593
Record type	Preserved specimen Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Sex	male
Associated Occurrence Status	Associated record
Associated occurrences	The occurrence is associated with a representative record. For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
License	CC-BY
Establishment means	wild location
Presence/Absence	PRESENT Supplied as present
Collection	http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Associated records	ASSOCIATED
Dataset name / Survey name	[2025 Central Australia]
Dataset ID	[urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:209]

Event

Dataset name / Survey name	2025 Central Australia
Occurrence date	2025-09-04
Verbatim event date	4-Sep-25
End day of year	247
Date precision	DAY
Start day of year	247

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Identified to rank	species
Common name	Pallid Cuckoo
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Cuculiformes
Family	Cuculidae
Genus	Heteroscenes
Species	Heteroscenes pallidus
Name match metric	exactMatch
Scientific name authorship	(Latham, 1801)
Name parse type	SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country	Australia
State or Territory	Queensland
Locality	Dynevor Downs', approximately 10.4 km southwest of Dynevor Downs Homestead, along Humbeo Creek
Habitat	Open regenerating mulga
Latitude	-28.1736 Supplied as: "-28.1736"
Longitude	144.3105 Supplied as: "144.3105"
Datum	EPSG:4326
Location remarks	confident in available location data
Coordinate precision	0.00001
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres)	1000.0
Terrestrial	true
Elevation	129
Biome	TERRESTRIAL
Continent	Oceania
Marine	false
Country Code	AU
Verbatim SRS	WGS84

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
Show/Hide 91 passed properties
Ambiguous collection	Passed
Ambiguous institution	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Collection match fuzzy	Passed
Collection not matched	Passed
Continent country mismatch	Passed
Continent derived from coordinates	Passed
CONTINENT_DERIVED_FROM_COUNTRY	Passed
Continent invalid	Passed
Coordinates centre of country	Passed
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Passed
Coordinate invalid	Passed
Coordinates are out of range for species	Passed
Coordinate precision invalid	Passed
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Passed
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Passed
Coordinate reprojection suspicious	Passed
Coordinate rounded	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Passed
Country inferred from coordinates	Passed
Country invalid	Passed
Country mismatch	Passed
Different owner institution	Passed
First of the century	Passed
First of the month	Passed
First of the year	Passed
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Passed
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Passed
Identification date before occurrence date	Passed
Institution and Collection mismatch	Passed
Institution match fuzzy	Passed
Institution not matched	Passed
Interpretation error	Passed
Invalid scientific name	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing collection date	Passed
Missing taxon rank	Passed
Multimedia date invalid	Passed
Multimedia uri invalid	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from basis of record	Passed
Occurrence status inferred from individual count	Passed
Occurrence status unparsable	Passed
Latitude is negated	Passed
Longitude is negated	Passed
Presumed swapped coordinate	Passed
Recorded date invalid	Passed
Recorded date mismatch	Passed
Recorded date unlikely	Passed
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_AND_ID_INCONSISTENT	Passed
Sensitivity report invalid	Passed
Sensitivity report not loadable	Passed
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Passed
Taxon affinity species	Passed
TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_NOT_FOUND	Passed
Taxon confer species	Passed
Taxon default match	Passed
Taxon error	Passed
Taxon excluded	Passed
Taxon excluded associated	Passed
Taxon homonym	Passed
Taxon indeterminate species	Passed
Taxon match aggregate	Passed
Taxon match fuzzy	Passed
Taxon match higher rank	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_NAME_AND_ID_AMBIGUOUS	Passed
Taxon match none	Passed
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_CONCEPT_ID_IGNORED	Passed
Taxon misapplied	Passed
Taxon misapplied matched	Passed
Taxon parent child synonym	Passed
Taxon question species	Passed
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Passed
Taxon species plural	Passed
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Passed
Uncertainty not specified	Passed
Supplied country not recognised	Passed
Kingdom not recognised	Passed
Unrecognized collection code	Passed
Unrecognized institution code	Passed
Supplied coordinates are zero	Passed
Biosecurity issue	Passed
Suspected outlier	Passed
Geospatial issue	Passed
Habitat incorrect for species	Passed
Taxon misidentified	Passed
Taxonomic issue	Passed
Temporal issue	Passed
Other issue	Passed
Duplicate record	Passed
Show/Hide 6 missing properties
Missing geodetic datum	Missing
Missing georeferenced by	Missing
Missing georeference protocol	Missing
Missing georeference sources	Missing
Missing georeference verification status	Missing
Missing georeference date	Missing
Show/Hide 25 tests that have not been run
Footprint SRS invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Footprint WKT invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_MATCH_TAXON_ID_IGNORED	Unchecked (lack of data)
SCIENTIFIC_NAME_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
TAXON_ID_NOT_FOUND	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Elevation unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Modified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Modified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identified date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
References uri invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Individual count conflicts with occurrence status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date unlikely	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced date invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)

Inferred associated occurrence details

This record is associated with the representative record. This mean another record has been detected to be similar to this record, and that the other record (the representative record) has the most detailed information for the occurrence. More information about the duplication detection methods and terminology in use is available here:

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality/wiki/INFERRED_DUPLICATE_RECORD

Representative Record
Record UUID	053192cb-f7a1-48a0-bcb5-429d02c6cc0f
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Related records
Record UUID	6e10fc8e-b09c-4aac-9895-e0e9b0892754
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	996154c2-4a08-4213-bfb8-1c4049745e57
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	7e6e9a8f-6bcf-4a0f-ab4f-05e4a2d27304
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	9d1ab104-b170-4fa8-89b7-966fdf1b6a49
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	de252693-9d26-4395-a911-3a0e6033c2da
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	85b9dc05-3f41-4754-b958-8193e3fd7d33
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105
Record UUID	28f53ab7-60a6-4341-89ee-abaeb820d49c
Data Resource	Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Raw Scientific Name	Heteroscenes pallidus
Coordinates	-28.1736,144.3105

Additional political boundaries information

Area Management
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions)	Mulga Lands
IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon)	West Warrego
NRM Regions 2010	South West Queensland
NRM Regions 2017	South West Queensland
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023	South West Queensland
Area management
National Landcare Program Management Units 2018	South West Queensland
Biodiversity
IBRA 6 Regions	Mulga Lands
IBRA 7 Regions	Mulga Lands
IBRA 7 Subregions	West Warrego
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	Bulloo - Quilpie - Barcoo
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Budjiti People and Local Government ILUA
Indigenous Locations 2021	Bulloo - Quilpie - Barcoo
Indigenous Regions 2021	Toowoomba - Roma
RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024	Southern and Western Queensland Region
Marine
States including coastal waters	Queensland (including Coastal Waters)
Political
ASGS Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Australian States and Territories	Queensland
Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021	Maranoa
Electorates March 2025	Maranoa
Indigenous Land Use Agreements	Yowah & Quilpie Small Scale Opal Mining Indigenous Land Use Agreement Budjiti & Mardigan People
Local Government Areas 2011	Bulloo (S)
Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated	Bulloo
Local Government Areas 2023	Bulloo
Local Government Areas PSMA 2018	BULLOO SHIRE
PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016)	0
PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016)	199
PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016)	REST OF QLD
PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016)	FAR SOUTH WEST
PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016)	OUTBACK - SOUTH
PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016)	QUEENSLAND - OUTBACK
PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018)	MARANOA
PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016)	BULLOO - QUILPIE - BARCOO
PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016)	BULLOO - QUILPIE - BARCOO
PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016)	TOOWOOMBA - ROMA
PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016)	Very Remote Australia
PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018)	WARREGO
PSMA States (2016)	QUEENSLAND
State Electoral Divisions 2022	Warrego
World Country Boundaries	Australia
Social
Australia 2021	Australia
Destination Zones 2021	Far South West
Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021	Rest of Qld
Postal Areas 2021	4492
Remoteness Areas 2021	Very Remote Australia
States and Territories 2021	Queensland
Statistical Areas Level 2	Far South West
Statistical Areas Level 3	Outback - South
Statistical Areas Level 4	Queensland - Outback
Tourism Regions 2021	Outback Queensland
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	Eucalypt Open Woodlands
NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups	Eucalyptus open woodlands with a grassy understorey
Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0	Leasehold
Vegetation types - native	Acacia forests and woodlands
Vegetation types - present	Acacia forests and woodlands

Environmental sampling for this location

Biodiversity
Occurrence Density	673.0 frequency
Species Richness	217.0 frequency
Climate
Precipitation - annual (Bio12)	323.0 mm
Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19)	55.0 mm
Precipitation - driest period (Bio14)	3.0 mm
Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17)	47.0 mm
Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15)	37.0 mm
Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18)	109.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13)	10.0 mm
Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16)	115.0 mm
Radiation - annual mean (Bio20)	20.7 MJ/m2/day
Radiation - seasonality (Bio23)	29.0
Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26)	27.0 MJ/m2/day
Temperature - annual mean (Bio01)	21.9 degrees C
Temperature - annual range (Bio07)	32.0 degrees C
Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06)	5.3 degrees C
Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11)	13.5 degrees C
Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02)	13.6 degrees C
Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09)	17.6 degrees C
Temperature - isothermality (Bio03)	0.42 %
Temperature - seasonality (Bio04)	2.16
Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05)	37.3 degrees C
Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10)	29.7 degrees C
Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08)	29.1 degrees C
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual	328.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter	51.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month	15.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter	50.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality	40.698524 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter	123.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month	54.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter	124.0 mm
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean	21.795834 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range	30.399998 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min	6.2 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean	13.5 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean	13.041666 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean	18.55 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality	42.90022 %
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality	643.1685
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max	36.6 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean	29.416666 °C
WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean	28.616667 °C
WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality	45.0 %
Substrate
Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28)	0.14
Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32)	0.23
Elevation	146.0 m

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value


Classification	Scientific name	Heteroscenes pallidus	Heteroscenes pallidus
	Match type		exactMatch
	Phylum id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/065f1da4-53cd-40b8-a396-80fa5c74dedd
	Family id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ccbab1fe-d35d-4800-a8d5-2fced47c8a1c
	Taxon concept ID		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e948fd99-7550-4d1b-866a-75666cc61f96
	Order	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Species id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e948fd99-7550-4d1b-866a-75666cc61f96
	Genus	Heteroscenes	Heteroscenes
	Left		6626
	Scientific name authorship		(Latham, 1801)
	Taxon rank	Species	species
	Genus id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/51387191-199c-4979-9a54-6f18efefeb3c
	Name type		SCIENTIFIC
	Vernacular name	Pallid Cuckoo	Pallid Cuckoo
	Order id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c452ea3d-df9c-4ebe-bc8b-1dbdcf0c7072
	Right		6626
	Kingdom	Animalia	Animalia
	Specific epithet	pallidus
	Class id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/65625205-db74-4a87-b566-ca387b119974
	Phylum	Chordata	Chordata
	Class	Aves	Aves
	Species		Heteroscenes pallidus
	Family	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
	Kingdom id		https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4647863b-760d-4b59-aaa1-502c8cdf8d3c
Event	Verbatim event date	4-Sep-25
	Year		2025
	End day of year		247
	Dataset name / Survey name	[2025 Central Australia]
	Month		9
	Date precision		DAY
	Start day of year		247
	Day		4
	Event date	2025-09-04	2025-09-04
Occurrence	Associated occurrences		053192cb-f7a1-48a0-bcb5-429d02c6cc0f
	Duplication status		D
	Establishment means	wild location
	Catalog number	B62593
	Occurrence status	present	PRESENT
	Basis of record	PreservedSpecimen	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN
	Collection code	Birds
	Occurrence ID	urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B62593
	Collection ID	http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
	Duplicate status		ASSOCIATED
	Institution code	ANWC
	Sex	male	MALE
	Dataset name / Survey name	[2025 Central Australia]
	Dataset ID	[urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:209]
Attribution	Data resource		Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
	Collection		Australian National Wildlife Collection
	License		CC-BY
	Data provider uid		dp20
	Provenance		Published dataset
	Data Resource ID	dr341	dr341
	Institution ID		in6
	Data partner		OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
	Institution		Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
	Data hub uid	[dh1]
	Collection ID		co16
Location	Country	Australia	Australia
	Habitat	Open regenerating mulga
	Decimal latitude	-28.1736	-28.1736
	Terrestrial	true	true
	Verbatim elevation	129
	Locality	Dynevor Downs', approximately 10.4 km southwest of Dynevor Downs Homestead, along Humbeo Creek	Dynevor Downs', approximately 10.4 km southwest of Dynevor Downs Homestead, along Humbeo Creek
	Decimal longitude	144.3105	144.3105
	State province	Queensland	Queensland
	Biome		TERRESTRIAL
	Continent	Oceania
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters	1000.0	1000.0
	Lga	Bulloo (S)
	Marine	false	false
	Location remarks	confident in available location data
	Country code		AU
	Verbatim SRS	WGS84
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326
	Coordinate precision	0.00001	1.0E-5

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