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Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.030
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.046
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Bat surveys were conducted during 2006 and 2007 in the Willoughby Local Government Area (LGA) in the northern suburbs of Sydney to determine the occurrence and movement of microbats. Based on the frequency of bat detections and the direction of bat movements, two major and five minor bat flyways...
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Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 985–1013.
Published: 11 November 2022
... reports (Gaia Research 1996 a and b; 2002; 2003; 2008; 2009; 2011a, b; 2013a, b; 2014 a and b; OEH 2013 a, b, 2014, 2017), theses (Glass 1993, Mills 1997) and one publication (Murphy 1998). Microbats constitute approximately 40% of the regions terrestrial native mammal fauna and 50% of the terrestrial...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 32 (2): 298–315.
Published: 17 March 2014
... Morbillivirus Australasian Bat Society Newsletter 9 15 17 Pettigrew, J.D., Jamieson, B.G.M., Robson, S.K., Hall, L.S., McNally, K.I. and Cooper, H.M., 1989. Phylogenetic relations between microbats, megabats and primates (Mammalia: Chiroptera and Primates). Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. B325: 489-559...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (1): 109–115.
Published: 11 May 2023
... hollow-bearing habitat trees. Key words: Roost, hollow, fire, blackbutt, bat Published: 11 May 2023 Introduction Tree hollows are an important habitat feature for many species Australian species. A significant number of frogs, reptiles, birds, invertebrates, and mammals, including microbats, use hollows...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (3): 369–376.
Published: 17 March 2014
...Christopher Tidemann; Michael Vardon; John Nelson; Richard Speare; Laurence Gleeson Australian bat Lyssavirus , first reported in mid-1996 from a Black Flying Fox Pteropus alecto has now been isolated from two other species of flying fox, a microbat and a human, who died of a rabies-like illness...
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Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 29–48.
Published: 07 September 2012
... for birds was 42.7, reptiles 13.1, small ground dwelling mammals 1.0 and microbats 3.7. These surveys represent the most comprehensive inventory of fauna of the Dune Mallee Woodlands of the Lower Murray Darling catchment. Furthermore, these surveys are a platform upon which to detect changes in abundance...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.007
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Surveys of microbat communities in several regions of Western Australia have revealed a diversity-productivity model of community structure in which co-occurring species occupy different foraging niches, but environmental factors influence turnover in species composition across landscapes...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.023
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
.... A graphical method is proposed to identify that point, determining minimum size of the bat sample group needed to provide reliable parasite indices. Calculations with various numbers of microbat hosts and subsequent visual inspection have shown that to obtain a reliable Abundance Index of bat fleas...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.031
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Riparian zones provide significant habitat for microbats. In forests subject to logging, buffers are normally retained along stream-beds to maintain water quality and protect riparian vegetation and its associated fauna. We sampled bat activity as part of a broader program to assess biodiversity...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.049
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
... the Ku-ring-gai Bat Conservation Society (KBCS) has been running a bat education program in Sydney. This program aims to increase public knowledge and understanding of flying-foxes and microbats in order to improve their profile and assist in the development of more positive attitudes and a greater...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (4): 443–448.
Published: 17 March 2014
.... S., McNally, K. I. and Cooper, H. M., 1989. Phylogenetic relations between microbats, megabats and primates (Mammalia: Chiroptcra and Primatea) Philor. Ram. Rg. Soc. Lond. B325: 48S559. BOOK REVIEWS - BOOK REVIEWS Threatened Fmgs of New South Wales: Habitats, Status and Conservation. Edited by H...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (1): 71–77.
Published: 17 March 2014
.... Corben, C., 1989 Computer-based call analysis for microbat identification. Eighth International Bat Research Conference Sydney, Australia, 9-15 July 1989. Abstracts. Macroderma 5: 7. Computer-based call analysis for microbat identification. Eighth International Bat Research Conference Sydney, Australia...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 42 (4): 1–1062.
Published: 03 April 2023
... reports (Gaia Research 1996 a and b; 2002; 2003; 2008; 2009; 2011a, b; 2013a, b; 2014 a and b; OEH 2013 a, b, 2014, 2017), theses (Glass 1993, Mills 1997) and one publication (Murphy 1998). Microbats constitute approximately 40% of the regions terrestrial native mammal fauna and 50% of the terrestrial...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 32 (3): 439–445.
Published: 17 March 2014
.... Sheathtail bats are difficult to survey. Surveys are usually conducted near or over fresh water bodies because most microbat species will drink or forage for insects that are attracted to water. However, sheathtail bats are generally high flying and some species do not appear to drink from open water bodies...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 204–215.
Published: 14 October 2011
... of their subtropical habitat. Geiser and Körtner 2112010 AustralianZoologist volume 35 (2) Microchiropterans (Microbats) As the name suggests, microbats are on average smaller than megabats and contain some of the smallest mammal species. Of six families of Australian microbats only the family that contains...
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Australian Zoologist (1990) 26 (2): 37–39.
Published: 01 June 1990
... a change in general attitudes towards bats while also increasing our scientific understanding of their biology. June 1990 Throughout Hall's article flying foxes and microbats are referred to as a single conservation unit, thus avoid- ing some of the problems usually caused by designing conservation...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 37 (3): 302–310.
Published: 07 October 2014
... and/or crowbars for 30 minutes (60 person-minutes), during daylight. Searches for nocturnally active vertebrates were implemented for 30 minutes by 2 observers (60 person-minutes) carrying spotlights and head torches over an area of 0.25 ha (100 metre x 25 metre sections of each 0.5 ha plot). Microbats were...