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Occurrence record: Birds:B21879

Preserved specimen of Phalacrocorax (Phalacrocorax) carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) | Great Cormorant recorded on 1985-02-01
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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 B21879
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:ANWC:Birds:B21879
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Preparations skeleton complete
Sex unknown
License CC-BY
Rights holder CSIRO
Establishment means wild location
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Bibliographic citation B21879
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 1985-02-01
Supplied date "1985-02-01/1985-02-28"
Verbatim event date FEB1985
Date precision DAY_RANGE
Event date end 1985-02-28

Taxonomy

Scientific name Phalacrocorax (Phalacrocorax) carbo
Supplied scientific name "Phalacrocorax carbo"
Identified to rank species
Common name Great Cormorant
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Pelecaniformes
Family Phalacrocoracidae
Genus Phalacrocorax
Species Phalacrocorax carbo
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Rotamah island
Latitude -37.9833
Supplied as: "-37.9833"
Longitude 147.7333
Supplied as: "147.7333"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality ROTAMAH ISLAND
Water body not applicable
Island Rotamah Island
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

    Test name Result
    CONTINENT_COORDINATE_MISMATCH Warning
    First of the month Warning
    Geodetic datum assumed WGS84 Warning
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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park
    NRM Regions 2010 West Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 West Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 West Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Southeast Shelf Transition
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Twofold Shelf
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gunaikurnai Settlement ILUA
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE
    National Native Title Register (NNTR, Determinations of Native Title) - boundaries and core attributes Gunai/Kurnai People
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) EASTERN VICTORIA

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 623.4 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 141.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 140.2 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 146.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 176.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 15.7 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 43.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 22.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 14.6 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 20.8 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.54 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.4 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.8 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.56 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.16
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.3 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 18.92 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.7 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 14.491667 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 52.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.602
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.89
    Elevation 0.0 m