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Occurrence record: Ornithology:BE18054

Preserved specimen of Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826 | Australasian Crested Tern recorded on 1913-12-12
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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 BE18054
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:BE18054
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Egg|Dry
Collector J A. Kershaw
Individual count 1
Associated Occurrence Status Associated record
Associated occurrences The occurrence is associated with a representative record.
For more information see Inferred associated occurrence details
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
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1913-12-12
Supplied date "1913-12-12T00:00:00\1913-12-12T00:00:00"
End day of year 346
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 346

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Thalasseus bergii cristatus
Supplied scientific name "Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826"
Identified to rank subspecies
Common name Australasian Crested Tern
Supplied common name "Greater Crested Tern"
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Thalasseus
Species Thalasseus bergii
Name match metric exactMatch
Infraspecific epithet cristatus
Subspecies Thalasseus bergii cristatus
Scientific name authorship Stephens, 1826
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Turtle Sand Bank
Latitude -23.78
Supplied as: "-23.78"
Longitude 151.25
Supplied as: "151.25"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Turtle Sand Bank
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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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 0dc0d1ef-2d07-4646-b6ab-03a8bd0245f2
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Related records
    Record UUID c0a88331-bad6-41f7-8eff-e0928172e4ce
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 1b794af8-5f8b-47b6-8ade-b0de1226bfcd
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 58986038-9070-48f7-a794-f5079e54d311
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 197a2889-067b-442a-8093-e0eea4ae55d6
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID a3958573-3d94-459c-90bc-043cc57a537a
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID fb33f2e2-fc60-42c3-8864-95301cc011c8
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID b39b2f14-695f-4d8b-aaf6-bb67b0e710cd
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 3cbff3e9-9587-45f1-a815-729803954079
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 13033992-3545-4b99-95a8-141e35c97667
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25
    Record UUID 88a759d2-ad88-4e74-9559-de890c31d153
    Data Resource Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Thalasseus bergii cristatus Stephens, 1826
    Coordinates -23.78,151.25

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Keppel Islands & Capricorn Bunker Reefs, Souther GBR
    CAPAD 2016 Marine Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    CAPAD 2018 Marine Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    CAPAD 2020 Marine Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    CAPAD 2022 - Marine (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Port of Gladstone - Rodds Bay
    Directory of Important Wetlands Port Curtis
    IMCRA v4.0 Meso-Scale Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Shoalwater Coast
    IMCRA v4.0 Provincial Bioregions (Integrated Marine and Coastal Regionalisation of Australia) Northeast Shelf Province
    NRM Regions 2010 North
    NRM Regions 2017 North NRM Region
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 North NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 North NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Northeast Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Shoalwater Coast
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg Ports Project ILUA
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Tasmania
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Australian States and Territories Tasmania
    Electorates March 2025 Bass
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gladstone, Rockhampton and Bundaberg Ports Project ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated George Town - Pt A
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 GEORGE TOWN COUNCIL
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) BASS
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Vegetation
    Forests of Australia 2018B Non forest
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Unclassified native vegetation
    Vegetation types - native unknown/no data
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 9142.0 frequency
    Species Richness 1875.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 784.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 269.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 127.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 127.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 24.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 269.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.0 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 50.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 20.8 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 13.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 9.1 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.47 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.07
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 22.4 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 17.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 9.2 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 750.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 254.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 33.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 123.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 28.382225 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 123.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 96.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 254.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 12.958333 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 16.8 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 5.2 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 9.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 7.6666665 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 16.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 45.63492 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 322.47504
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 22.0 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 16.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 9.0 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.72
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 28.0 m