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Re-introduction of growd-dwelling native bird species to revegetated urb

To: Tim Dolby <>,
Subject: Re-introduction of growd-dwelling native bird species to revegetated urban parkland
From: Sonja Ross <>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:26:05 +1100
Hi Tim,

No I haven't, but have wondered about it for areas like along the Yarra where 
Wrens seem to have become quite patchy in where they are found now, despite 
continuous, but maybe unsuitable vegetation occurs.

Sonja

On 31/01/2012, at 12:10 PM, Tim Dolby wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I 'm wondering if anyone is aware of any instances i.e. if there is any 
> precedent for the re-introduction of native bird species to isolated 
> revegetated native urban parkland?
> 
> In particularly I'm thinking about the reintroducing of ground-dwelling 
> species such as Superb Fairy-wren and White-browed Scrubwren which, unlike 
> arboreal species, are unable to migrate into revegetated parkland due to the 
> lack of an existing native corridor - specifically when the revegetation 
> process  involves developing complex native shrubslands, perfect habitat for 
> these species.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tim Dolby
> 
> 
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