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Occurrence record: Birds:O9393

Preserved specimen of Dendrocygna arcuata australis Reichenbach, 1850 | Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck recorded on 1962-03-19
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O9393
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O9393
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skin
Sex Neonate
Life stage Uncertain
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1962-03-19
Verbatim event date 19 Mar 1962
End day of year 78
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 78

Taxonomy

Scientific name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Torresian Wandering Whistling-duck
Supplied common name "Wandering Whistling-Duck"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae
Genus Dendrocygna
Species Dendrocygna arcuata
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet australis
Subspecies Dendrocygna arcuata australis
Scientific name authorship Reichenbach, 1850
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality R. Smiths Property, via Giru
Latitude -19.516667
Supplied as: "-19.516667"
Longitude 147.1
Supplied as: "147.1"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 19° 31' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 6' East

Additional properties

object id VE29018

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    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:

    Representative Record
    Record UUID 24b15352-bbc7-4e4d-b407-2c90ab5bfa3d
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.516667,147.1
    Related records
    Record UUID c4640b86-c96d-4e93-b82e-956f46c836d0
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.516667,147.1
    Record UUID 54cfbfe4-acbb-43e2-9913-529125028273
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.516667,147.1
    Record UUID a1a8f143-f3c3-4107-902d-d6d16d5b12b9
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.516667,147.1
    Record UUID c88a5e3e-e076-43e4-b102-20fc074c4fe6
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Dendrocygna arcuata australis
    Coordinates -19.516667,147.1

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Murray Darling Depression
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Darling Depression
    NRM Regions 2010 Western
    NRM Regions 2017 Western
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Western
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Murray Darling Depression
    IBRA 7 Regions Murray Darling Depression
    IBRA 7 Subregions Darling Depression
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Murray-Darling Basin
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 DARLING RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Central Darling (A)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Central Darling
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 CENTRAL DARLING SHIRE COUNCIL
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 49
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2255
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BROKEN HILL AND FAR WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) FAR WEST AND ORANA
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) PARKES
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) FAR WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BROKEN HILL - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NORTH-WESTERN NSW
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Very Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BARWON
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 Central Darling
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous co-managed, Non forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Non Forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Open Woodlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Casuarina and Allocasuarina open woodlands with a shrubby understorey
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Nature Conservation Reserve
    Vegetation types - native Casuarina forests and woodlands
    Vegetation types - present Casuarina forests and woodlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 901.0 frequency
    Species Richness 309.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 291.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 68.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 4.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 63.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 17.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 80.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 81.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.5 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 35.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 27.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 31.4 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 11.7 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 14.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 13.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 2.08
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.5 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 27.2 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 27.0 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 272.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 68.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 17.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 56.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 17.591543 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 80.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 29.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 80.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 19.6625 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 30.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 4.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 11.866667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 14.408333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 13.266666 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 46.62891 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 624.9586
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 35.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 27.35 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.35 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 46.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.15
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.28
    Elevation 79.0 m