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INDIVIDUAL COLOUR BANDING FOR 8 000 BIRDS


Author(s): J. KIKKAWA

Individual identification of banded birds is indispensable for behaviour and population studies in the field. By carefully selecting the colours for leg bands and assigning numbers to them, up to 8 000 individuals can be banded uniquely and systematically for easy field identification and record keeping, allowing long-term study of large populations with overlapping generations.

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HISTORICAL AND SEASONAL CHANGES IN THE COMMUNITY OF FOREST BIRDS AT LONGNECK LAGOON NATURE RESERVE, SCHEYVILLE, NEW SOUTH WALES


Author(s): K. H. EGAN, J. R. FARRELL and D. L. PEPPER-EDWARDS

Observations dating back to 1937, banding data accumulated from 1965 to 1994 and census data collected from 1992 to 1995 have been used to show the changes in a community of forest birds at Longneck Lagoon Nature Reserve on an historical and seasonal level. Many resident species have disappeared from the site. These include Diamond […]

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