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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (3): 449–463.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Michael K. Todd; Rodney P. Kavanagh; Phil Bell; Sarah A. Munks ABSTRACT An understanding of the calling behaviour of nocturnal birds is critically important for their detection. The Australian Masked Owl ( Tyto novaehollandiae ) is most commonly located by call playback surveys that prompt calling...
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Australian Zoologist (2019) 40 (1): 75–91.
Published: 01 January 2019
...David Milledge; Hank Bower; Nicholas Carlile ABSTRACT The Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae was introduced to Lord Howe Island in the 1920s to control an irruption of the Black Rat Rattus rattus . The owl is a threatened species in New South Wales but is regarded as a pest on the island due...
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Australian Zoologist (2025)
Published: 02 January 2025
...Michael K. Todd; Rodney P. Kavanagh; Chris P. Spencer; Phil J. Bell; Nick J. Mooney; Sarah A. Munks ABSTRACT The food requirements of owls are critical to their conservation management. This study quantified the diet of the Tasmanian Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae castanops at 17 sites in eastern...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 37 (2): 234–237.
Published: 28 October 2014
...Peter McDonald; Chris Pavey Populations of Australian desert rodents are known to undergo booms in response to resource pulses following periods of high rainfall. Australia's arid-adapted Tyto owls have been recorded responding functionally and numerically to these small mammal booms, though...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (1): 139–142.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Rohan J. Bilney ABSTRACT A total of 783 dietary items from a Sooty Owl Tyto tenebricosa tenebricosa with suspected partial xanthochromism (yellow plumage colouration) was identified from Yarrangobilly Caves, NSW. Observations of the owl at the cave and collection of feathers suggest that prey items...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 28 (1-4): 57–58.
Published: 17 March 2014
... AND BUNCK, C. M., 1991. Trends in North American small mammals found in Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba) dietary studies. Can. J. Zool. 69: 3093-102. Trends in North American small mammals found in Common Barn-owl (Tyto alba) dietary studies Can. J. Zool. 69 3093 102 ELLIS, M., WILSON, P...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (1): 78–84.
Published: 04 October 2011
.... strenua or the Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae were obtained. Four other nocturnal bird species were recorded during the surveys: Southern Boobook N. novaeseelandiae (n = 74), Barn Owl T. alba (n = 61), Australian Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles cristatus (n = 46) and Tawny Frogmouth Podargus strigoides (n = 8...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 27 (1-2): 36–37.
Published: 17 March 2014
...: a reappraisal Aust. Mammal. 8 159 69 SEEBECK, J., BROWN, P. R., WALLIS, R. L. AND KEMPER, C. M., 1990. Bandicoots and Bilblies. Australian Mammal Society and Surrey Beatty & Sons: Sydney. Bandicoots and Bilblies SMITH, J. D. B. AND COLE, J., 1989. Diet of the barn owl, Tyto alba...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.027
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
... The spatial patterns of Sooty Owl Tyto tenebricosa and Barking Owl Ninox connivens records, obtained from large owl surveys in the Victorian Central Highlands and the Pilliga Scrub in New South Wales respectively, allow the suggestion to be made that these species select territories...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 44 (1): 1–5.
Published: 29 November 2024
... Breeding by Barn Owls Tyto alba in artificial nest hollows established for an endangered black cockatoo in the northern wheatbelt of Western Australia Peter R Mawson, Rick Dawson, Denis A Saunders 26 Home-range positions in a bird community from south-eastern Australia - questions and answers M. Guppy, S...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (4): 713–723.
Published: 01 December 2018
... First Recorded by FATS Wallum Froglet Crinia tinnula Vulnerable Yes Stephens Banded Snake Hoplocephalus stephensii Vulnerable Yes Glossy Black-cockatoo Birds Calyptorhynchus lathami Vulnerable Yes Powerful Owl Ninox strenua Vulnerable No Osprey Pandion haliaetus Vulnerable No Masked Owl Tyto...
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Australian Zoologist (2021) 42 (1): 30–54.
Published: 12 July 2021
... Ninox strenua Ninox connivens Ninox novaeseelandiae Tyto tenebricosa Tyto novaehollandiae Tyto alba Podargus strigoides Eurostopodus mystacalis Aegotheles cristatus Hirundapus caudacutus Apus pacificicus Alcedo azurea Dacelo novaeguineae Todiramphus sanctus Rainbow Bee-eater Merops ornatus Dollarbird...
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Australian Zoologist (2015) 37 (3): 350–364.
Published: 14 April 2015
... bichenovii u c. B B 3 Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa o.B u B Z x cB 3 Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus 1 1 o u. B B Z oB x 1 Eastern Barn Owl Tyto javanica o.B c x r p. G 1 Eastern Grass Owl Tyto longimembris u A Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta 1 1 2 1 u x Z uB 3 Eastern Koel Eudynamys scolopacea N...
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Australian Zoologist (2016) 38 (1): 52–58.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and diet of the Collared httpdx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9993.1988.tb00992.x Sparrowhawk Accipiter cirrhocephalus in northern New South Kavanagh, R.P. 2002. Comparative diets of the Powerful Owl Wales. Australian Bird Watcher 15: 68-91 (Ninox strenua), Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) and Masked Owl Debus, S.J.S...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 33 (1): 17–38.
Published: 17 March 2014
... a composite species list for White Mountains of 279 species, consisting of 187 birds, 9amphibians, 28 mammals and 45 reptiles (Appendix 1). Seventeen species were considered to be of conservation significance: Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae kimberli vulnerable (EPBC 1999) and (QNCA 1997); Squatter Pigeon...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 526–544.
Published: 04 October 2024
... strenua) and Sooty Owl (Tyto tenebricosa) (spring/summer only for the latter as a recogniser was not available when autumn/data were processed) (Fig. 2; Appendix A). Detections by each recogniser were validated by manually visualizing spectrograms of the audio and listening to recordings to check...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (1): 54–57.
Published: 01 October 2020
... and strigid species including Barn Owl Tyto alba (258- 25 mm. Using these as scales we estimated the length of 470 g adult female), and Southern Boobook Owl (Ninox the python s head was about 67 mm. An examination of novaeseelandiae (194-285 g adult female) (Higgins 1999), photographs of the Carpet Python...