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Book Review: Eagles, Hawks and Falcons of Australia
Posted: 24/09/2021Literature Review: Volume 10 – Issue 1
Posted: 24/09/2021Recovery Round-up: Volume 10 – Issue 1
Posted: 24/09/2021PRESENCE OF TICKS ON THE HEADS OF HONEYEATERS IN NEW ENGLAND NATIONAL PARK
Posted: 24/09/2021Ten species of honeyeater and three species of thornbill, present in New England National Park, were examined for ticks. Approximately 5% of the 1 229 birds inspected had ticks present on their heads. Most infected birds were caught in winter. I suggest that ticks wait on the flowers of Banksia splnulosa for prospective hosts, and […]
Read MoreBREEDING OF BLACK SWANS ON TWO NEW ENGLAND LAGOONS
Posted: 24/09/2021The breeding of Black Swans Cygnus atratus on Llangothlin Lagoon Game Reserve and Little Llangothlin Nature Reserve both during and after the 1981-1983 drought is reported. Breeding success rates ranged up to 47% during the drought and 68% afterwards. A possible link between low breeding activity, hunting pressures. and the legal status of the lagoons […]
Read MoreBIRDS IN THE RICHMOND RIVER DISTRICT, N.S.W., 1973 – 1983. 1. DISTRIBUTION
Posted: 24/09/2021Distribution maps are given for 333 bird species recorded in the Richmond River district from 1973 to 1983. Presence and breeding are plotted by 10′ squares. Local distribution patterns are discussed in relation to gross environmental factors.
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