Occurrence record: Observations:164137418

Human observation of Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Egret recorded on 2023-05-28
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Dataset

Data resource iNaturalist Australia
Institution code Supplied institution code "iNaturalist"
Collection Supplied collection code "Observations"
Catalog number 164137418
Occurrence ID https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/164137418
Record type Human observation
Supplied basis "HumanObservation"
Identified by Bradley W. Jones  
Identified date 2023-05-28T04:43:06Z
Collector Babygoat, The  
Supplied as "The Babygoat"
User erinkidd
License CC-BY-NC 4.0 (Int)
Supplied as http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights holder The Babygoat
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Occurrence remarks Large Snow White bird with very graceful elongated body and neck. Long yellow stilt legs with three long front toes and one small back toe. Long narrow yellow beak ending in a needlepoint. Small eyes connected to the beak on each side of the head. Specimen was shy but adept at moving through an aquatic environment.
Identification verification status research
Date identified 2023-05-28T04:43:06Z
Identification ID 368138390

Event

Dataset / Survey name iNaturalist research-grade observations  
Occurrence date 2023-05-28
Supplied date "2023-05-28T13:28:55+10:00"
Verbatim event date 2023-05-28 13:28:55+10:00
Date precision DAY
Event time 13:28:55+10:00

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ardea alba
Identified to rank species
Common name Great Egret
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Ciconiiformes
Supplied as "Pelecaniformes"
Family Ardeidae
Genus Ardea
Species Ardea alba
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship Linnaeus, 1758
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory New South Wales
Latitude -32.958751
Supplied as: "-32.9587509024"
Longitude 151.611335
Supplied as: "151.6113352315"
Datum EPSG:4326
Verbatim locality York St, Teralba, NSW, AU
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty (in metres) 95.0
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

Additional properties

captive wild

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    GER Hunter Valley GER Hunter Valley
    GER National Corridor GER National Corridor
    Great Eastern Ranges Initiative GER Great Eastern Ranges Initiative
    Hunter Analysis Mask GER Hunter Analysis Mask
    NRM Regions 2010 Hunter-Central Rivers
    NRM Regions 2017 Hunter
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Hunter
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Regions Sydney Basin
    IBRA 7 Subregions Wyong
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 South East Coast (NSW)
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 MACQUARIE-TUGGERAH LAKES
    Marine
    States including coastal waters New South Wales (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Australian States and Territories New South Wales
    Local Government Areas 2011 Lake Macquarie (C)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated Lake Macquarie - West
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 LAKE MACQUARIE CITY COUNCIL
    NSW Local Land Services Regions Hunter
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 42
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 8030
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NSW
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) BOLTON POINT - TERALBA
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE - WEST
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NEWCASTLE AND LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) HUNTER
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) LAKE MACQUARIE - WEST
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) NSW CENTRAL AND NORTH COAST
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Major Cities of Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) LAKE MACQUARIE
    PSMA States (2016) NEW SOUTH WALES
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    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 Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Eucalypt open forests
    Vegetation types - present cleared, non-native vegetation, buildings

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1109.0 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 203.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 11.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 171.0 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 34.0 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 347.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 37.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 400.0 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 16.8 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 33.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 21.9 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 18.0 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 21.3 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 6.6 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 12.9 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.3 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 14.2 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.48 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 1.32
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 27.9 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 22.8 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 21.6 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 18.0625 °C
    WorldClim: Temperature - isothermality 48.0 %
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.77
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 0.99
    Elevation 20.0 m