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Occurrence record: Ornithology:ZI11666

Machine observation of Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) | White-faced Heron recorded on 2015-02-12
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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 ZI11666
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:NMV:Ornithology:MachineObservation:ZI11666
Record type Machine observation
Supplied basis "MachineObservation"
Collector 1.  Start, Rodney   2.  Museum Victoria  
Supplied as "Rodney Start - Museum Victoria"
License CC0
Supplied as https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
Rights holder Museums Victoria
Institution ID urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34978
Field Number GLB 2015 002
Language en
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Owner institution code NMV
Sampling protocol [Photography only]
Dataset / Survey name [Gippsland Lakes Bioscan 2015 (Gippsland Bioscan)]

Event

Dataset / Survey name Gippsland Lakes Bioscan 2015 (Gippsland Bioscan)  
Event ID GLB 2015 002
Field Number GLB 2015 002
Occurrence date 2015-02-12
Supplied date "2015-02-12T00:00:00\2015-02-12T00:00:00"
Sampling protocol Photography only  
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Higher classification Animalia | Chordata | Vertebrata | Aves | Pelecaniformes | Ardeidae
Scientific name Egretta novaehollandiae
Identified to rank species
Common name White-faced Heron
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Egretta
Species Egretta novaehollandiae
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Latham, 1790)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Nomenclatural code ICZN

Geospatial

Higher geography Australia | Victoria
Country Australia
State or Territory Victoria
Locality Gippsland Lakes, Lake King, Eagle Point Jetty, near caravan park
Latitude -37.8915
Supplied as: "-37.8915"
Longitude 147.685
Supplied as: "147.685"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gippsland Lakes, Lake King, Eagle Point Jetty, near caravan park
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference sources Collector
Georeference protocol Google Earth estimated
County East Gippsland Shire
Terrestrial true
Georeferenced date 2014-11-27T00:00
Supplied as 2014-11-27T00:00:00
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU
Location ID GLB

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions South-east Australia
    NRM Regions 2010 East Gippsland
    NRM Regions 2017 East Gippsland
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 East Gippsland
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Regions South East Coastal Plain
    IBRA 7 Subregions Gippsland Plain
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (Victoria)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MITCHELL-THOMSON RIVERS
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Victoria (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Victoria
    Indigenous Land Use Agreements Gunaikurnai Settlement ILUA
    Local Government Areas 2011 East Gippsland (S)
    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 ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 20
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 1929
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF VIC.
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) PAYNESVILLE
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) GIPPSLAND - EAST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) LATROBE - GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) EAST GIPPSLAND
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) VICTORIA EXC. MELBOURNE
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Outer Regional Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) EASTERN VICTORIA
    PSMA States (2016) VICTORIA
    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 Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Freshwater, dams, lakes, lagoons or aquatic plants
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes and lagoons
    Vegetation types - present Inland aquatic - freshwater, salt lakes, lagoons

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 643.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 145.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 8.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 144.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 15.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 150.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 16.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 185.0 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) 21.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 4.1 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 10.2 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 11.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.52 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.2
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 25.7 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 19.0 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 14.7 degrees C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.62
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.9
    Elevation 8.0 m