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Occurrence record: Birds:O25378

Preserved specimen of Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) | Australasian Bittern recorded on 1898-11-28
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Queensland Museum
Supplied institution code "QM"
Collection Queensland Museum Birds
Supplied collection code "Birds"
Catalog number O25378
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:QM:Birds:O25378
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved specimen"
Preparations Egg(s)
License CC-BY
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Country conservation Endangered

Event

Occurrence date 1898-11-28
Verbatim event date 28 Nov 1898
Date precision DAY

Taxonomy

Scientific name Botaurus poiciloptilus
Identified to rank species
Common name Australasian Bittern
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Botaurus
Species Botaurus poiciloptilus
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Wagler, 1827)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Tasmania
Locality Derwent R
Latitude -42.9
Supplied as: "-42.9"
Longitude 147.366667
Supplied as: "147.366667"
Datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Verbatim latitude 42° 54' South
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Continent Oceania
Marine false
Country Code AU
Verbatim longitude 147° 22' East

Additional properties

object id VE23182

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    NRM Regions 2010 South
    NRM Regions 2017 South NRM Region
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 South NRM Region
    Biodiversity
    IMCRA 4 Regions Tasmanian Shelf Province
    IMCRA Meso-scale Bioregions Bruny
    States including coastal waters Tasmania (including Coastal Waters)