The short presentation will be by Martin Butterfield, GBS co-ordinator
who will cover a few reminders about the Garden Bird Survey Rules, outline
some analyses using the data; and provide an update on the system
redevelopment.
The main presentation will
be by Matt Cameron from the NSW Dept
of Environment and Climate Change on ?The Impact of Global Warming on
Cockatoos?. The impact of
climate change on cockatoo resources will be discussed, including the effect of
widespread and extreme fire on foraging and nesting habitat. Matt studied Glossy Black-cockatoos in
central NSW for his PhD and is the author of the CSIRO Publishing Australian
Natural History Series title ?Cockatoos?.
Beth Mantle
from the COG sales desk has a limited number of copies of
this book on sale. Matt is happy to sign any copies, including
if you bring along your already purchased copy.
Jack
Holland
