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South Australian Mallee Fowl Survey Final Report 2011_12.pdf

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<strong>2011</strong>/2012 <strong>Mallee</strong>fowl Monitoring in the SAMDB <strong>Final</strong> <strong>Report</strong>2.9 Karte Conservation Park (s45) gridThe Karte grid was surveyed on 29 December <strong>2011</strong> by CLM volunteers, supervised by GrantGeyer. The same arrangements were in place for this survey as for the Danggali and Chowillasurveys.A total of 17 mounds were surveyed and 3 of these mounds were active. This is the first timesince 2008/2009 that active mounds have been recorded at Karte and the best result since2007/2008. Two mounds were inadvertently missed. The remaining 5 mounds on this grid arenot due for monitoring again until 2015.2.10 Gluepot Reserve (s52, s54, s56, s57, s59, s60, s63) gridsSue Nettlefold and Chris Lill coordinated these surveys, with the assistance of other Gluepotvolunteers and RLB Ecology. The surveys were conducted on 5 and 6 November <strong>2011</strong>.A total of 90 mounds were surveyed in the 7 grids and 1 of these mounds was active (on thes57 grid). One active mound had been recorded on the s57 grid last season. The other 17known mounds on these grids are not due for monitoring again until 2015._____________________________________________________________________________________________________<strong>Mallee</strong> Eco Services (March 2012) 9

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