Bush stone curlew in Five Dock

["Scott O'Keeffe" <>]

Andrew Taylor wrote:

> Lower (or zero) fox density is a plausible explanation for why urban
> Bush Stone-Curlews are much more common further north.
>
> Years ago I posted here a picture of a Chestnut-backed Button-quail we
> accidentally killed on the Kakadu Highway when it flew in front of our
> vehicle.  I recall someone recently posting an account of a collision
> with a Peregrine.  But I can't recall any calls for criminal charges
> or outpourings against motorists who accidentally kill protected or
> threatened fauna.  Seems inconsistent.
>
> Andrew
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Fox densities are quite high in the Brisbane area.  This includes most 
bits of the landscape mosaic.  Residential, commercial, industrial and 
even mangrove areas.
Regards,

Scott O'Keeffe