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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B36143

Preserved specimen of Podargus strigoides (Latham, 1801) | Tawny Frogmouth recorded on 2025-09-10
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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 B36143
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B36143
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Whole|frozen
Identified by Zoos Victoria - Healesville Sanctuary  
Collector Zoos Victoria - Healesville Sanctuary
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
Life stage adult
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 2025-09-10
Supplied as 10/09/2025

Event

Occurrence date 2025-09-10
Supplied date "2025-09-10T00:00:00\2025-09-10T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol salvage  
End day of year 253
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 253

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Podargiformes | Podargidae
Scientific name Podargus strigoides
Identified to rank species
Common name Tawny Frogmouth
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Caprimulgiformes
Supplied as "Podargiformes"
Family Podargidae
Genus Podargus
Species Podargus strigoides
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Latham, 1801)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Croydon North
Latitude -37.78
Supplied as: "-37.78"
Longitude 145.28
Supplied as: "145.28"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Croydon North
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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