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Occurrence record: 4584262

Human observation of Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) | Kingfisher recorded on 2023-09-17
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Overview

Occurrence ID 4584262
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Kingfisher
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2023-09-17 (Day)
Location Grid Reference: ST5991 Latitude: 51.620855 Longitude: -2.586397
Recorded by Recorder details held at BRERC
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre
Data resource BRERC Notable Species records within the last 10 years
Bibliographic citation Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre ([Insert download year]). BRERC Notable Species records within the last 10 years. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Institution code Supplied institution code "BRERC"

Event

Occurrence date 2023-09-17
Sampling protocol field record
Date precision Day
Event date 2023-09-17

Taxonomy

Scientific name Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name Kingfisher
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Alcedo atthis
Genus Alcedo
Family Alcedinidae
Order Coraciiformes
Class Aves
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NHMSYS0000530141
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon freshwater
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Latitude (WGS84) 51.620855
Longitude (WGS84) -2.586397
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 707.1
Bbox 51.616323,-2.59356,51.625386,-2.579232
Grid size in meters 1000
Easting 359000
Northing 191000
Grid reference wkt POLYGON((-2.59356 51.61632,-2.59356 51.62539,-2.57923 51.62539,-2.57923 51.61632,-2.59356 51.61632))
Grid reference ST5991

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    Additional political boundaries information

    England
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (England) South Gloucestershire
    National Character Areas (England) Severn and Avon Vales
    GB
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain) South Gloucestershire
    GB countries England
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km ST
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km ST59
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km STNE
    Watsonian Vice Counties (GB) West Gloucestershire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB) West Gloucestershire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB) West Gloucestershire
    UK
    Countries with sea areas England
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km 26422
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 23895
    Wales
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    World base layer United Kingdom
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