Pat O'Malley wrote:
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> I too would much prefer a garden full of robins, wrens and honeyeaters. But
> would we get them in the inner city? Or, would the outcome of the rather
> distressing exercise of mass egg piercing, nest destruction and
> bird-bashing simply produce a bird-free environment?
>
> Have there been any studies on the (re)colonisation of urban areas by
> native species, here or overseas?
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> Pat
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Yep, try
Sewell,Sven R; Catterall,Carla P (1998): Bushland modification and
styles of urban development: their effects on birds in south©east
Queensland. Wildl. Res. 25, 41-63.
very interesting reading indeed.
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M. Scott O'Keeffe
Centre for Conservation Biology
University of Queensland
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