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Occurrence record: Birds:O14235

Preserved specimen of Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) | Nankeen Night-heron recorded on 1889-01-14
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Dataset

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 O14235
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O14235
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Skin
Sex Adult
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
Field notes D5274
Associated records ASSOCIATED

Event

Occurrence date 1889-01-14
Verbatim event date 14 Jan 1889
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Nycticorax caledonicus
Supplied scientific name "Nycticorax caledonicus caledonicus"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Nankeen Night-heron
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Nycticorax
Species Nycticorax caledonicus
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet caledonicus
Scientific name authorship (Gmelin, 1789)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Queensland
Locality Brisbane area
Latitude -27.466667
Supplied as: "-27.466667"
Longitude 153.016667
Supplied as: "153.016667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Field notes D5274
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 27° 28' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 153° 1' East

Additional properties

object id VE12795

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Coordinate uncertainty meters invalid Warning
    First of the year Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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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 b61f561d-cbf9-4aff-80e7-7a756cd1b392
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nycticorax caledonicus caledonicus
    Coordinates -27.466667,153.016667
    Related records
    Record UUID b6bc079b-a34e-4e1f-b765-29fc7666c52a
    Data Resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
    Raw Scientific Name Nycticorax caledonicus caledonicus
    Coordinates -27.466667,153.016667

    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 Alinytjara Wilurara
    NRM Regions 2017 Alinytjara Wilurara
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Alinytjara Wilurara
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Nullarbor
    IBRA 7 Regions Nullarbor
    IBRA 7 Subregions Yalata
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South Western Plateau
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 NULLARBOR
    Marine
    States including coastal waters South Australia (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Queensland
    Australian States and Territories South Australia
    Local Government Areas 2011 Brisbane (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Unincorp. West Coast
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 PASTORAL UNINCORPORATED AREA
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 301
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 17074
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER BRISBANE
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BRISBANE CITY
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) BRISBANE INNER
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) BRISBANE INNER CITY
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) BRISBANE
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) BRISBANE CITY
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) BRISBANE CITY - INNER NORTH
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) BRISBANE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    PSMA States (2016) QUEENSLAND
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Naturally bare - sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Naturally bare, sand, rock, claypan, mudflat
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Unresolved Tenure
    Vegetation types - native Rainforests and vine thickets
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 246.83333 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 83.333336 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 2.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 40.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 28.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 42.833332 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 83.333336 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 19.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 34.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 26.966667 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 17.45 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 23.283333 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 5.116667 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.6 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 12.7 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 21.616667 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.55 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2466667
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 28.416666 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 21.816666 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 12.6 degrees C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 56.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.13499999
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.27833334
    Elevation 48.0 m