Occurrence record: 312979832

Human observation of Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | Bittern recorded on 2023-12-31

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Overview

Occurrence ID	312979832
Basis of record	Human observation
Scientific name	Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) - Bittern
Licence	CC-BY-NC
Record Date	2023-12-31 (Day)
Location	Grid Reference: NC5806 Latitude: 58.025038 Longitude: -4.397464
Recorded by	Withheld
Identification verification status	Unconfirmed - not reviewed
Occurrence vitality	alive

Dataset

Data partner	British Trust for Ornithology
Data resource	Birds (BTO+partners) 2021 - 2023
Institution code	Supplied institution code "BTO"

Event

Occurrence date	2023-12-31
Date precision	Day
Event date	2023-12-31

Taxonomy

Scientific name	Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name	Bittern
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	Botaurus stellaris
Genus	Botaurus
Family	Ardeidae
Order	Ciconiiformes
Class	Aves
Phylum	Chordata
Kingdom	Animalia
Taxon ID	NHMSYS0000530210
Taxonomic issue	No issues
Habitat taxon	terrestrial\|freshwater
Establishment means taxon	Native
Scientific name authorship	(Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country	United Kingdom
State/Province	Scotland
Latitude (WGS84)	58.025038
Longitude (WGS84)	-4.397464
Geodetic datum	EPSG:4326
Coordinate uncertainty in meters	707.1
Bbox	58.020391,-4.40562,58.029684,-4.389306
Grid size in meters	1000
Easting	258000
Northing	906000
Grid reference wkt	POLYGON((-4.40562 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02039))
Grid reference	NC5806

User flagged issues

Data quality tests

Test name	Result
Latitude Longitude calculated from grid reference	Warning
Country inferred from coordinates	Warning
Show/Hide 12 passed properties
Basis of record not supplied	Passed
Basis of record badly formed	Passed
Invalid collection date	Passed
Incomplete collection date	Passed
First of the month	Passed
Data are generalised	Passed
Name not supplied	Passed
Name not recognised	Passed
Zero latitude	Passed
Coordinate uncertainty not specified	Passed
Location not supplied	Passed
Missing geodetic datum	Passed
Show/Hide 3 missing properties
Missing name of person who identified the specimen/observation	Missing
Missing catalogue number	Missing
Decimal coordinates not supplied	Missing
Show/Hide 75 tests that have not been run
Coordinates dont match supplied state	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates centre of country	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates dont match supplied country	Unchecked (lack of data)
Grid reference calculated using latitude and longitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Collector name unparseable	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced protocol	Unchecked (lack of data)
No collection date supplied	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied coordinates are zero	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Zero longitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Suspected outlier	Unchecked (lack of data)
coordinatesNotCentreOfGrid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Taxonomic issue	Unchecked (lack of data)
Georeferenced after occurrence date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Homonym issues with supplied name	Unchecked (lack of data)
Institution code not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Invalid scientific name	Unchecked (lack of data)
Type status not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Media unrepresentative	Unchecked (lack of data)
unrecognisedOccurrenceStatus	Unchecked (lack of data)
Date precision invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Latitude is negated	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing an identification qualifier	Unchecked (lack of data)
Media unrepresentative for taxon	Unchecked (lack of data)
First of the year	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Identification date before occurrence date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate uncertainty not valid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Day and month transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Occurrence status assumed to be present	Unchecked (lack of data)
Outside expert range for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Collection code not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Possible duplicate record	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unrecognised ID verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied country not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max altitude reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Resource taxonomic scope mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Decimal latitude/longitude conversion failed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate precision and uncertainty transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unparseable verbatim coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Longitude is negated	Unchecked (lack of data)
Image URL invalid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Geodetic datum assumed WGS84	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates derived from verbatim coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates converted to WGS84	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification references	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value non-numeric	Unchecked (lack of data)
Precision / range mismatch	Unchecked (lack of data)
Habitat incorrect for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing coordinate precision	Unchecked (lack of data)
Cultivated / escapee	Unchecked (lack of data)
Name not in national checklists	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude out of range	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinate precision not valid	Unchecked (lack of data)
Higher taxonomy missing	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeference date	Unchecked (lack of data)
First of the century	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification verification status	Unchecked (lack of data)
Badly formed altitude	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing identification date	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unable to convert UTM coordinates	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing taxonomic rank	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Depth out of range	Unchecked (lack of data)
Min and max depth reversed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates converted from UTM	Unchecked (lack of data)
Invalid geodetic datum	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates are transposed	Unchecked (lack of data)
Altitude value supplied in feet	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing georeferenced sources	Unchecked (lack of data)
Missing name of person who georeferenced the occurrence	Unchecked (lack of data)
Coordinates are out of range for species	Unchecked (lack of data)
Supplied coordinates centre of state	Unchecked (lack of data)
Kingdom not recognised	Unchecked (lack of data)
Unrecognized geodetic datum	Unchecked (lack of data)

Additional political boundaries information

GB
Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain)	Highland
GB countries	Scotland
Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km	NC
Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km	NC50
Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km	NCSE
Watsonian Vice Counties (GB)	East Sutherland
Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB)	East Sutherland
Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB)	East Sutherland
Scotland
Landscape Character Assessment (Scotland)	Farmed and Forested Slopes with Crofting
Local Authorities (Scotland)	Highland
National Soil Map of Scotland	Mineral podzols
Natural Heritage Futures Zones (Scotland)	The Peatlands of Caithness and Sutherland
Water Framework Directive River Basin Districts (Scotland)	Scotland
Water Framework Directive Sub Basin Districts (Scotland)	North Highland
UK
Countries with sea areas	Scotland
Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK	Highland Biological Recording Group
UK, IoM, Channel Islands
Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km	16615
Square grid for reporting - 10km	18408
World base layer	United Kingdom

Group	Field Name	Original Value	Processed Value
Classification	Species		Botaurus stellaris
	Name match metric		taxonIdMatch
	Vernacular name		Bittern
	Scientific name	Botaurus stellaris	Botaurus stellaris
	Class		Aves
	Genus id		NHMSYS0000530208
	Taxon concept ID		NHMSYS0000530210
	Kingdom id		NBNSYS0100001342
	Left		101412
	Habitat taxon		terrestrial\|freshwater
	Phylum		Chordata
	Kingdom		Animalia
	Class id		NHMSYS0000841313
	Genus		Botaurus
	Phylum id		NBNSYS0100002380
	Order		Ciconiiformes
	Taxon rank		species
	Establishment means taxon		Native
	Order id		NBNSYS0000159696
	Taxonomic issue		["noIssue"]
	Species id		NHMSYS0000530210
	Family id		NBNSYS0000159424
	Taxon ID	NHMSYS0000530210
	Family		Ardeidae
	Taxon rank id		7000
	Scientific name authorship		(Linnaeus, 1758)
	Right		101414
Event	Date precision		Day
	Event date	2023-12-31	2023-12-31
	Year		2023
	Day		31
	Month		12
Identification	Abcd identification qualifier		Not provided
	Identification qualifier		Not provided
	Identification verification status	Unconfirmed - not reviewed	Unconfirmed - not reviewed
Occurrence	Occurrence ID	312979832
	Vitality	alive
	Basis of record	HumanObservation	HumanObservation
	Recorded by	Withheld	Withheld
	Rights holder	BTO
	Dataset name	Birds (BTO+partners)
	Institution code	BTO
	Occurrence status	present	present
Attribution	Data resource		Birds (BTO+partners) 2021 - 2023
	Data provider uid		dp29
	License	CC-BY-NC	CC-BY-NC
	Data Resource ID	dr3162
	Data partner		British Trust for Ornithology
Location	Decimal latitude		58.025038
	Bbox		58.020391,-4.40562,58.029684,-4.389306
	Grid size in meters		1000
	Easting		258000
	Coordinate uncertainty in meters		707.1
	Northing		906000
	Grid reference wkt	POLYGON((-4.40562 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02039))	POLYGON((-4.40562 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02968,-4.38931 58.02039,-4.40562 58.02039))
	Country		United Kingdom
	Grid reference	NC5806	NC5806
	State province		Scotland
	Decimal longitude		-4.397464
	Geodetic datum		EPSG:4326

Occurrence record: 312979832

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Event

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