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A management case study of a Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camp on residential land

Matthew Mo, Lorraine Oliver, Kylie Coutts-McClelland, Nathaly Jones, Joshua Gregory
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (3): 752–769.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2022.006
Published: 02 March 2022
...Matthew Mo; Lorraine Oliver; Kylie Coutts-McClelland; Nathaly Jones; Joshua Gregory ABSTRACT The management of a Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camp in Berry, New South Wales, is a case study of the challenges faced by local councils and state environment agencies trying to address...
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Congregations of a threatened species: mitigating impacts from Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camps on the Batemans Bay community

Matthew Mo, Mike Roache, Deb Lenson, Heidi Thomson, Mitchell Jarvis ...
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (1): 124–138.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2020.021
Published: 01 October 2020
...Matthew Mo; Mike Roache; Deb Lenson; Heidi Thomson; Mitchell Jarvis; Natalie Foster; Angie Radford; Lorraine Oliver; Damon L. Oliver; Joss Bentley ABSTRACT Flying-fox camps in urban areas are a contentious wildlife management issue. Since 2012, Grey-headed Flying-foxes Pteropus poliocephalus have...
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Predation on cicadas by an Australian Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus based on DNA evidence

Helen M Smith, Linda E Neaves, Anja Divljan
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 40 (4): 515–528.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2018.029
Published: 01 June 2020
... collected and photographed oral ejecta pellets under trees with high flying-fox activity, some containing evidence of multiple masticated insects. Further genetic analysis proved that these pellets came from Grey-headed Flying-foxes Pteropus poliocephalus . We propose that flying-foxes use an array...
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The distribution, abundance and vulnerability to population reduction of a nomadic nectarivore, the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus in New South Wales, during a period of resource concentration

Peggy Eby, Greg Richards, Linda Collins, Kerryn Parry-Jones
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (1): 240–253.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.1999.024
Published: 17 March 2014
...Peggy Eby; Greg Richards; Linda Collins; Kerryn Parry-Jones The Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus has an expansive range. However, the species actually occupies a relatively restricted and continuously changing habitat area, which is primarily defined by irregular patterns of nectar...
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Vocal communication in the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae)

Linda Christesen, John Nelson
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (3): 447–457.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2000.005
Published: 17 March 2014
...Linda Christesen; John Nelson The vocalisations emitted by adult and juvenile Grey-headed Flying-foxes Pteropus poliocephalus (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae) within daytime camps and night nurseries were studied using audio and video data. The calls were differentiated via discriminant analysis...
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Deaths and injuries to Grey-headed Flying-foxes, Pteropus poliocephalus shot at an orchard near Sydney, New South Wales

Anja Divljan, Kerryn Parry-Jones, Peggy Eby
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (3): 698–710.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2011.022
Published: 20 October 2011
.... Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus shooting orchard humane killing animal welfare AWAC. 2008. Animal Welfare Advisory Committee's Recommendations. Advice to the Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries, The Honourable Tim Mulherin Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (Qld) Queensland...
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Histomorphometric changes in the wing bones of the fruit bat, Pteropus poliocephalus , (Megachiroptera: Pteropidae) in relation to increased bone strain and the failure of a good (?) hypothesis

M. Bennett, M. Forwood
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 341–348.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2010.022
Published: 14 October 2011
...M. Bennett; M. Forwood Fluorochrome labelling of bone formation was used to examine the effect of exercise (flight) on the wing skeleton of fruit bats, Pteropus poliocephalus , over a 194 day period. The bats in this study had been born and raised in captivity and it was hypothesised that the large...
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Practical solutions for capturing and processing Grey-headed Flying-foxes, Pteropus poliocephalus , based on a camp study at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

By Anja Divljan, Kerryn Parry-Jones, Mandi Griffith, Joanne Whitney, Neisha Burton ...
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.019
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
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“Diverse weights and diverse measures”: factors affecting the post-natal growth of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus and implications for ageing juvenile flying-foxes

By Kerryn Parry-Jones
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.020
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Determining the population dynamics of the vulnerable Grey-headed Flying-fox, Pteropus poliocephalus requires accurate methods of estimating the age of wild animals. Traditionally, wild juvenile P. poliocephalus have been aged by comparing their forearm measurements to those of known-aged...
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Managing the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus as a threatened species: a context for the debate

By Peggy Eby, Daniel Lunney
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.028
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
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Implications of listing the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus as a vulnerable species in New South Wales under the provisions of the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995

By Graham Wilson
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.031
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
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The reproductive biology and intrinsic capacity for increase of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus (megachiroptera), and the implications of culling

By L. Martin, A. P. McIlwee
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.042
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
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Sustainable Management of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus

By Christopher R. Tidemann
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.045
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
... The Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus is a large (to 1000 g) bat, endemic to coastal, south-eastern Australia (Queensland, NSW, Victoria). Sustainable management of P. poliocephalus , recently listed at State and Federal level as Vulnerable, must ensure its conservation...
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Management of roost sites of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus on the north coast of NSW: a National Parks & Wildlife Service perspective

By Martin Smith
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.053
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
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Recommendations for the recovery of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus in New South Wales

By Gemma M. O'Brien, Mary-Clare G. Fisher
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.059
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
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Managing the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus as a threatened species in NSW: adjusting to a long-term vision

By Peggy Eby, Daniel Lunney
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.060
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
... The effective management of the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus as a threatened species in NSW will depend on our ability to develop and implement policies that focus on habitat conservation and enhancement. The aim is to preserve a continuous food supply for the species...
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Managing the Grey-headed Flying-fox as a threatened species in New South Wales two decades on: threats and conservation issues

Matthew Mo, Kylie Coutts-McClelland, Vanessa Wilson, Ron Haering, Lorraine Oliver ...
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 897–918.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2022.024
Published: 24 May 2022
...Matthew Mo; Kylie Coutts-McClelland; Vanessa Wilson; Ron Haering; Lorraine Oliver; Linda Bell; Daniel Lunney ABSTRACT The Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus was listed as a vulnerable species by both the New South Wales (NSW) and Australian Governments in 2001. The NSW Government has...
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Managing the Grey-headed Flying-fox as a threatened species in New South Wales two decades on: contentious issues for horticulturalists and communities

Matthew Mo, Kylie Coutts-McClelland, Vanessa Wilson, Ron Haering, Lorraine Oliver ...
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 871–896.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2022.014
Published: 10 May 2022
...Matthew Mo; Kylie Coutts-McClelland; Vanessa Wilson; Ron Haering; Lorraine Oliver; Linda Bell; Daniel Lunney ABSTRACT Managing the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus as a species vulnerable to extinction in New South Wales (NSW) is complicated by contentious issues arising from flying...
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Status and conservation of bats in Tasmania

By Michael Driessen, Raymond Brereton, Matthew Pauza
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.033
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Forest Bat V. regulus , Little Forest Bat, V. vulturnus , Eastern Falsistrelle Falsistrellus tasmaniensis , Lesser Long-eared Bat Nyctophilus geoffroyi and the endemic Tasmanian Long-eared Bat N. sherrini. In addition the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus is a vagrant, predominantly...
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Corporate support for threatened species recovery efforts: three case studies from the 2019–20 Australian bushfire season

Matthew Mo, Mike Roache, Tania Reid, Damon L. Oliver, Linda Broome ...
Journal: Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (2): 186–193.
https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2020.031
Published: 30 September 2020
... events resulted in large numbers of Grey-headed Flying-foxes Pteropus poliocephalus requiring rescue and rehabilitation. Prolonged drought and intense bushfires reduced available foraging resources for the Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby Petrogale penicillata and Mountain Pygmy-possum Burramys parvus...
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