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Occurrence record: Birds:B17009

Preserved specimen of Hirundo (Hirundo) rustica Linnaeus, 1758 | Barn Swallow recorded on 1974-02-15
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Australian National Wildlife Collection provider for OZCAM
Institution code Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Supplied institution code "ANWC"
Collection Australian National Wildlife Collection
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number B17009
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B17009
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skin
Record number NT240
Sex female
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B17009
Collection urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34932
Dataset / Survey name [ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)]
Dataset [urn:anwc.csiro.au:collections:4]

Event

Dataset / Survey name ANWC general pre-Nagoya (12/10/2014)  
Occurrence date 1974-02-15
Verbatim event date 15FEB1974
End day of year 46
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 46

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hirundo (Hirundo) rustica
Supplied scientific name "Hirundo rustica"
Identified to rank species
Common name Barn Swallow
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Hirundinidae
Genus Hirundo
Species Hirundo rustica
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Locality ADELAIDE RIVER; NEAR LOCATION 7/8
Habitat
Supplied as "FLYING OVER MANGROVES"
Latitude -12.4333
Supplied as: "-12.4333"
Longitude 131.3
Supplied as: "131.3"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality ADELAIDE RIVER
Water body not applicable
Island not applicable
Island group not applicable
Location remarks confident in available location data
Coordinate precision 0.01667
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 2000.0
County not applicable
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim SRS not recorded; assume WGS84 for Australia

Additional properties

verbatim uncertainty confident in available location data

User flagged issues 

    Data quality tests

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    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
    Modified date invalid Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Agricultural Commodities 6.5.2 Marsh/wetland - production
    Directory of Important Wetlands Adelaide River Floodplain System
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Darwin Coastal
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Darwin Coastal
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions 2023 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Subregions Darwin Coastal
    Hydrology
    Australian Drainage Divisions 2021 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 ADELAIDE RIVER
    Indigenous
    Indigenous Areas 2021 Litchfield
    Indigenous Locations 2021 Howard Springs - Gunn Point
    Indigenous Regions 2021 Darwin
    RATSIB (representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body) Areas 2024 Northern Northern Territory
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2021 Lingiari
    Local Government Areas 2011 Litchfield (M)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Litchfield - Pt B
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 92
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 2309
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) GREATER DARWIN
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) KOOLPINYAH
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LITCHFIELD
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) DARWIN
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LITCHFIELD
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) HOWARD SPRINGS - GUNN POINT
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) DARWIN
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) NELSON
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    State Electoral Divisions 2022 Nelson
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Australia 2021 Australia
    Destination Zones 2021 Koolpinyah
    Greater Capital City Statistical Areas 2021 Greater Darwin
    Local Government Areas 2023 Litchfield
    Postal Areas 2021 0822
    Remoteness Areas 2021 Outer Regional Australia
    States and Territories 2021 Northern Territory
    Statistical Areas Level 2 Koolpinyah
    Statistical Areas Level 3 Litchfield
    Statistical Areas Level 4 Darwin
    Tourism Regions 2021 Darwin
    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 Mangrove
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Other Grasslands, Herblands, Sedgelands and Rushlands
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Wet tussock grassland with herbs, sedges or rushes, herblands or ferns
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Leasehold
    Vegetation types - native Mangroves,tidal mudflats,samphires and bare areas,claypan,sand,rock,salt lakes,lagoons,lakes
    Vegetation types - present Mangroves

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 2119.0 frequency
    Species Richness 226.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1554.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 7.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 6.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 107.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 432.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 92.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 1014.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 8.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.0 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.5 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 19.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 16.2 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.4 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 24.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.59 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.65
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 35.6 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.4 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1557.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 1.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 6.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 107.60966 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 452.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 367.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 985.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.1375 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 19.000002 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 15.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 24.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 10.958334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.3 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 57.675434 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 190.38388
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 34.9 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 29.05 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 27.95 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 59.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.52
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 2.0 m