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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B36094

Preserved specimen of Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837) | White-plumed Honeyeater recorded on 2024-12-09
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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 B36094
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B36094
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skeleton, skull|Dry
Identified by Karen K. Roberts  
Collector Fotios Gaganos - Monash University
Sex Unknown
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]
Date identified 2025-02-12
Supplied as 12/02/2025

Event

Occurrence date 2024-12-09
Supplied date "2024-12-09T00:00:00\2024-12-09T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol salvage  
End day of year 344
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 344

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Passeriformes | Meliphagidae
Scientific name Ptilotula penicillata
Supplied scientific name "Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1937)"
Identified to rank species
Common name White-plumed Honeyeater
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Meliphagidae
Genus Ptilotula
Species Ptilotula penicillata
Name match metric canonicalMatch
Scientific name authorship (Gould, 1837)
Supplied as (Gould, 1937)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Campbellfield, corner of Sydney Rd and Barry St
Latitude -37.6674
Supplied as: "-37.6674"
Longitude 144.955
Supplied as: "144.955"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Campbellfield, corner of Sydney Rd and Barry St
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 10.0
Georeference sources Google Earth
Georeference protocol Estimation
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2025-02-14T00:00
Supplied as 2025-02-14T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Victorian Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7.1 Regions Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7.1 Subegions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions Southern Volcanic Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Victorian Volcanic Plain
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 YARRA RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Moreland - Broadmeadows
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Broadmeadows
    Indigenous Regions 2021 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 Calwell
    Electorates March 2025 Scullin
    Local Government Areas 2011 Hume (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Hume - Broadmeadows
    Local Government Areas 2023 Hume
    Local Government Areas 2025 Hume
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 HUME CITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 22
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1272
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER MELBOURNE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) CAMPBELLFIELD - COOLAROO
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) TULLAMARINE - BROADMEADOWS
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) MELBOURNE - NORTH WEST
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) CALWELL
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) MORELAND - BROADMEADOWS
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BROADMEADOWS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NORTHERN METROPOLITAN
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Broadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Campbellfield - Coolaroo
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Melbourne
    Postal Areas 2021 3061
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Major Cities of Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Victoria
    Statistical Areas Level 1 21005124305
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Campbellfield - Coolaroo
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Tullamarine - Broadmeadows
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Melbourne - North West
    Tourism Regions 2021 Melbourne
    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
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt woodlands
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 73515.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1633.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 646.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 158.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 10.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 137.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 14.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 142.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 191.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 44.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 22.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.8 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.34
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 26.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.3 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 682.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 157.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 46.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 149.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 14.70588 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 149.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 72.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 204.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.483334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 22.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.433333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 19.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 46.606335 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 415.16882
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 27.1 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 19.616667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 15.95 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.62
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.92
    Elevation 135.0 m