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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.090
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-7-2
... The Large Bent-wing Bat Miniopterus schreibersii has often been perceived as a native species thriving in our rapidly expanding urban landscape. We used a number of historical and current data sets to assess whether this perception is supported by direct evidence. Investigation of museum...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.047
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Over-winter roosting sites for Eastern Bent-wing Bats Miniopterus schreibersii oceanensis occur in urban areas including parts of greater Sydney. Most of the known over-winter roost sites in Sydney are located in the northern and western suburbs (Hoye and Spence 2004). Only one roosting site...
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The use of bat boxes by insectivorous bats and other fauna in the greater Brisbane region
Open AccessSeries: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.043
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
..., little scientific research has been conducted on nest box usage in urban environments in Australia. The present study explored the use of bat boxes by insectivorous bats in urban Brisbane. Over the three-year study, bat box use in Brisbane increased steadily to over 80%. Five of the 22 hollow-using bat...
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Can we enhance a walk through a flying-fox roost to improve perceptions of a maligned animal? A concept proposal leveraging modern technologies for an interactive virtual experience
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2025)
Published: 03 March 2025
... being impacted by noise, odour and faeces from flying-fox roosts in close proximity (Smith 2002; West 2002; Mo et al. 2020a,b, 2022) and economic losses from flying-fox depredation of commercial fruit crops (McClelland et al. 2011). Additionally, traditional prejudices towards bats have also impacted...
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“Normalising” flying-foxes: a bold vision for improving the public perceptions of our largest and most conspicuous bats
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 545–573.
Published: 24 January 2024
... With the occurrence of many flying-fox roosts in urban areas across eastern Australia (Timmiss et 566 AuZstoraolilaongist volume 43 (4) 2024 Normalising flying-foxes: a bold vision for improving the public perceptions of our largest and most conspicuous bats al. 2021), the potential for further urban roosts...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 871–896.
Published: 10 May 2022
... Conservation Act 1995 (Lunney et al. 2000). The Black Flying-fox was subsequently delisted from this Act in 2009, which was primarily based on substantial increases in both its abundance and distribution within NSW since the 1990s (NSW Scientific Committee 2008). roosts (better known as camps) in urban areas...
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A management case study of a Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camp on residential land
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (3): 752–769.
Published: 02 March 2022
[email protected] bats community engagement human-wildlife conflict threatened species urban ecology A management case study of a Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camp on residential land Matthew Mo1*, Lorraine Oliver2, Kylie Coutts-McClelland3, Nathaly Jones4 and Joshua Gregory1...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (1): 19–41.
Published: 01 October 2020
... the social and political context of flying-fox camp management, in addition to flying-fox ecology. Key words: Camp management, Grey-headed Flying-fox, human-wildlife conflict, Pteropus poliocephalus, urban ecology DOI: httpsdoi.org/10.7882/AZ.2020.002 Introduction al. 2017). Microchiropteran bats are rarely...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2013) 36 (3): 355–363.
Published: 04 June 2013
... in suburban bushland by the urban sensitive bat Nyctophilus gouldi. Journal of Mammalogy 94(2): 307-319. Webala, P.W., Craig, M.D., Law, B.S., Wayne, A.F., Bradley, J.S. 2010. Roost site selection by southern forest bat Vespadelus regulus and Gould s long-eared bat Nyctophilus gouldi in logged jarrah forests...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2017) 38 (4): 629–642.
Published: 01 September 2017
... (Threlfall et al.2012). Across the urban landscapes sampled in that study, M. macropus activity was positively associated with riparian habitats and vegetation gaps. Mangroves provide hollow resources that are used by roosting insectivorous bats, including M. macropus (McConville et al.2013), and along...
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Survey of bats on the south coast and ranges of the Shoalhaven region in New South Wales
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 985–1013.
Published: 11 November 2022
... then animals were retained in calico bags and released at night. Common and scientific names used here for bats are as per Armstrong et al. (2020). Mistnet Capture Two 10m monofilament mistnets were set at a known microbat roost in a disused schoolhouse at Kangaroo Valley on 31 March 1989. Nets were manned...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (1): 124–138.
Published: 01 October 2020
.... and Lentini, bad-you-can-taste-it-bats-plague-australian-tourist-town P.E. 2018. Land manager perspectives on conflict mitigation strategies for urban flying-fox camps. Diversity 10: 39. httpsdoi. Anonymous. 2016c. Flying-foxes a natural disaster for NSW org/10.3390/d10020039 town of Batemans Bay. SBS News...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (2): 119–124.
Published: 10 October 2011
.... are a prominent component of the urban fauna in eastern and northern Australia (Parry Jones 1987; Markus and Hall 2004). Flying-foxes typically roost during the day in communal camps that range in size from just a few individuals to hundreds of thousands of bats and they may be occupied seasonally...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 42 (4): 1–1062.
Published: 03 April 2023
... 1037 Installation and monitoring of bat windows in a grated roost cave in the Pilliga Forest, northern inland New South Wales,Australia Michael J. Murphy 1041 Barbara Triggs 1931-2022: an obituary and a tribute 1050 CONTENTS 2023 AuZstoraolilaongist volume 42 (4) i Annotated checklist...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (4): 897–918.
Published: 24 May 2022
...). This had an emphasis on expanding roost habitat in existing camps away from residential properties with the aim of addressing impacts on communities associated with urban flying-fox camps (Mo et al. 2022a). Anthropogenic injuries Flying-foxes suffer injuries and death from a number of anthropogenic causes...
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Flying-fox colonies, extreme heat events and the need for empirically tested intervention methods: towards a temperature-humidity index for the Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2025)
Published: 02 June 2025
... on biodiversity (Welbergen 2012). The majority of flyingfox species roost in colonies in exposed vegetation (Pierson and Raine 1992; Klose et al. 2009) and often in conspicuous locations, including urban and suburban areas (Timmiss et al. 2021), such that mass mortalities are easily observed (Fig. 1). Bats have...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (1): 166–174.
Published: 17 March 2014
... were recorded from 11 taxa (Table 1). In the roosting bats. I first hour after dark. this translates to 1.3 I RESULTS Records of Myotis macropus Myotis mamopus was infrequently recorded in the River Red Gum forests near Deniliquin. No M . macropus were trapped during the 46 trap-nights spent at the 18...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (1): 240–253.
Published: 17 March 2014
... targeted for urban and rural residential development to cater for an ongoing, rapid increase in human population. The conclusion drawn from this study was that Grey-headed Flying-foxes are vulnerable to population decline from the ongoing clearing of their critical over-wintering habitat in lowland coastal...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (3): 300–309.
Published: 17 March 2014
... abundance of bat s~ecies in the Figure 4 . The Little Bent-wing Bat Minioptmu australis, a common microchiropteran bat in coastal and near-coastal northeastern Australia. It roosts in caves and tunnels during the day, foraging in rainforest, Melaleuca swamps, woodlands and mangroves. This bat was the most...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (3): 351–357.
Published: 17 March 2014
... colony of this species. The limited availabilitv of roost tree may be the cause of this large aggregation bf bats. The importance of checking mature or dead trees prior to felling is demonstrated by the between the sexes, but significant differences occurred between bats from Brightview and Mt. Isa...
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