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Occurrence record: Ornithology:B29823

Preserved specimen of Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein, 1823) | Crested Tern recorded on 1978-08-14
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Dataset

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 B29823
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:PreservedSpecimen:B29823
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations Skin|Dry
Collector Bartram, Kevin  
Supplied as "Kevin Bartram"
Sex Unknown
Individual count 1
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
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [beach washed]

Event

Occurrence date 1978-08-14
Supplied date "1978-08-14T00:00:00\1978-08-14T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol beach washed  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Charadriiformes | Laridae
Scientific name Thalasseus bergii
Supplied scientific name "Sterna bergii cristata"
Identified to rank species
Supplied as "Subspecies"
Common name Crested Tern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae
Genus Thalasseus
Supplied as "Sterna"
Species Thalasseus bergii
Name match metric higherMatch
Infraspecific epithet cristata
Scientific name authorship (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Woolamai beach, Phillip Is
Latitude -38.55
Supplied as: "-38.55"
Longitude 145.33
Supplied as: "145.33"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Woolamai beach, Phillip Is
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 Port Phillip and Western Port
    NRM Regions 2017 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Port Phillip and Western Port
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Bass Strait Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Central Victoria
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 815.25 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 256.25 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 137.25 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 24.25 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 137.25 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 22.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 256.25 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 14.775 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 47.25
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.775 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.425 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 18.075 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.5 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.55 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 8.375 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.46 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.085
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 24.575 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.5 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 10.55 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.7325
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0
    Elevation 10.0 m