Chapter 5 Feeding Ecology of the Australian Raven on Rottnest Island

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Figure 2.1: Rottnest Island in relation to adjacent Swan Coastal Plain showing key landmarks. GIS Imaging source used under WALIS Licence for <strong>the</strong> non-commercial use <strong>of</strong> land information 10 Figure 2.2a: Inset A Thompson Bay settlement with major roads and landmarks: 1) Bakery; 2) General Store; 3) Dome Café; 4) Hotel Rottnest; 5) Aristos Café; 6) Carolyn Thompson campground; 7) Heritage Common; 8) tennis courts; 9) desalination plant; 10) bike hire;
provided by <strong>the</strong> Government <strong>of</strong> WA, courtesy WA Museum. 2011. 11) Lancier Street cottages; 12) Fun park 11
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Page 5 and 6: Abstract The Australian</st
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4.2.8 Control - naturally occurring
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Total Settlement (a) Nests SITE 1 5
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Figure 4.4: Linear regression test
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conducted in 2011 (May - September)
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Figure 5.2: Raven
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Food Category (i) Seed/Plant Grit/
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Initially, culling was conducted at
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settlement for foraging, roosting a
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6.3 Recommendations for future rese
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Given that several bush bird specie
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Program may already be influencing
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Appendices Appendix I Characteristi
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49 2 B 49 11/10/2010 GW Exposed YES
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101 5 C 101 8/11/2010 LTD Exposed Y
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Appendix II Summary: Nest predation
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Appendix IV Summary: Nest predation
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References Alexander, W.B. (1921).
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Burbidge, A.A. (2010). Australia’
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Glauert, L. (1929). Contributions t
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Major, R.E., Pyke, G.H., Christy, M
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Ricklefs, R.E. (1969). An analysis
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Skutch, A.F. (1966). A breeding bir
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