Collection Details

ABBBS Bird Banding records from the Australian Antarctic Territory and Heard Island.

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©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1974
Catalogue id
441B5
Caption
Forbes Glacier vicinity
Photographer
Henstridge, Graham P

Collection Details

Custodian
ABBBS
Collection Acronym
ABBBS
Description
The Australian Government under the auspices of the Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme (ABBBS) manages the collation of information on threatened and migratory bird and bat species. The information provided spans from 1953 to the present, and contains over 2 million records. This set comprises records of banding and recovery in the Australian Antarctic territory. Records are also included if the bird was respectively recoverered or banded outside this region.
Domain
Marine
Taxa Groups
Birds,

List 21 taxa from this collection
Collection Status
Data collection ongoing
Acknowledgements
David Drynan, Project Officer, DEWHA Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme (ABBBS)
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Resource Code: - bird_banding
Resource Name: - ABBBS Bird Banding records from the Australian Antarctic Territory and Heard Island.
Keywords: - bird banding, recovery
Basis of Record: - Observation

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Linked to the following Bioregions

Coastal Continental Antarctic - Gaussberg / Bunger Hills
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Mac Robertson Land Coast
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Rauer Islands
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Vestfold Hills
Coastal Continental Antarctic - Windmill Islands
Subantarctic Island - Heard Island
Subantarctic Island - Macquarie Island

Data Details

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Map
No map exists.
Spatial Coverage
12° 06' 00.0" S to 69° 24' 00.0" S | -12.1000° to -69.4000°
108° 40' 00.1" W to 175° 10' 00.1" E | -108.6667° to 175.1667°
Date Range of Collection
27-Mar-1954 to 20-Oct-2008
Metadata
AAT_ABBBS - Australian Antarctic Territory bird banding records