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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B35272

Preserved specimen of Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis Gould, 1845 | Australasian Roseate Tern recorded on 1972-11-16
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource South Australian Museum Adelaide provider for OZCAM
Institution code South Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "SAMA"
Collection South Australian Museum Ornithology Collection
Supplied collection code "Ornithology"
Catalog number B35272
Other catalog numbers ["ecatalogue.irn:40302"]
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg clutch
Collector May, I A
License CC-BY
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present

Event

Event ID urn:emu.sam.sa.gov.au:Event:10025
Occurrence date 1972-11-16
End day of year 321
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 321

Taxonomy

Scientific name Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Supplied scientific name "Sterna dougallii gracilis"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian Roseate Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Sterna
Species Sterna dougallii
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet gracilis
Subspecies Sterna (Sterna) dougallii gracilis
Scientific name authorship Gould, 1845
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Western Australia
Latitude -28.9333
Supplied as: "-28.9333"
Longitude 113.9667
Supplied as: "113.9667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality Pelsaert Island
Coordinate precision 0.0001
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 28 56 00 S
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 113 58 00 E

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    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Houtman Abrolhos Islands
    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
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Agricultural Region
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 7 Regions Geraldton Sandplains
    IBRA 7 Subregions Geraldton Hills
    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
    Local Government Areas 2011 Northampton (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Geraldton
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 SHIRE OF NORTHAMPTON
    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) NORTHAMPTON - MULLEWA - GREENOUGH
    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 - NORTH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) GERALDTON
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) AGRICULTURAL REGION
    PSMA States (2016) WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Local Government Areas 2023 Greater Geraldton

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 1462.0 frequency
    Species Richness 245.0 frequency