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Survey of the vertebrate fauna of the Dotswood area, North Queensland

Williams, Stephen E. and Pearson, Richard G. and Burnett, S. (1993) Survey of the vertebrate fauna of the Dotswood area, North Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 33 (1). pp. 361-378. ISSN 0079-8835

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Abstract

The results of a survey of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish of the Dotswood area west of Townsville are presented. Habitats included in the survey were woodland, open forest, tall open forest, closed forest (rainforest), riparian forest and rocky outcrops. A total of 297 species of vertebrates were observed using a variety of survey techniques including live trapping, pit trapping, observational transects, mist netting and spotlighting. Exact locations of observation and indices of relative abundance of each species are included.

Item Type:Article
Keywords:vertebrate fauna, survey, north Queensland, Dotswood
Subjects:270000 Biological Sciences > 270700 Ecology and Evolution > 270703 Terrestrial Ecology
ID Code:1670
Deposited By:Collin Storlie
Deposited On:11 Sep 2007
Last Modified:16 Oct 2008 03:35

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