Table 2: Current distribution of south coast threatened species and key threats at each location. Common Scientific Subpopulation Tenure Major Threats Population name name Location estimate Western (Pezoporus FRNP, CANP and DPaW Fire <140 ground flaviventris) nearby parts of managed Predation by (Gilfillan et parrot Nuytsland estate foxes & feral al. 2006; Nature Reserve cats Bondin et al. Phytophthora 2011) dieback Climate change Western (Dasyornis TPBNR to Bluff DPaW Fire 203 pairs in bristlebird longirostris) Creek managed Predation by 2005 (Tiller estate, foxes & feral 2006) et al. private cats property, Phytophthora dieback reserve, Introduced UCL herbivores Weed invasion Climate change FRNP DPaW Fire <160 pairs in managed Predation by 2005 (A.H. estate foxes & feral Burbidge cats unpubl.) Phytophthora dieback Climate change Noisy (Atrichornis DPaW Fire 379 singing scrub-bird clamosus) to Cheyne Beach managed Predation by males in estate, feral cats 2011 (S. private Introduced Comer property, herbivores unpubl.) shire Weed invasion reserve, Climate change UCL Bald Island DPaW Fire 115 singing (translocation) managed Biosecurity males in estate 2012 (S. Comer unpubl.)
Table 2: Current distribution of south coast threatened species and key threats at each location. Common name Scientific name Subpopulation Location Tenure Major Threats Population estimate Western ground parrot (Pezoporus flaviventris) FRNP, CANP and nearby parts of Nuytsland Nature Reserve DPaW managed estate Fire Predation by foxes & feral cats Phytophthora dieback Climate change <140 (Gilfillan et al. 2006; Bondin et al. 2011) Western bristlebird (Dasyornis longirostris) TPBNR to Bluff Creek DPaW managed estate, private property, reserve, UCL Fire Predation by foxes & feral cats Phytophthora dieback Introduced herbivores Weed invasion Climate change 203 pairs in 2005 (Tiller et al. 2006) FRNP DPaW managed estate Fire Predation by foxes & feral cats Phytophthora dieback Climate change <160 pairs in 2005 (A.H. Burbidge unpubl.) Noisy scrub-bird (Atrichornis clamosus) to Cheyne Beach DPaW managed estate, private property, shire reserve, UCL Fire Predation by feral cats Introduced herbivores Weed invasion Climate change 379 singing males in 2011 (S. Comer unpubl.) Bald Island (translocation) DPaW managed estate Fire Biosecurity 115 singing males in 2012 (S. Comer unpubl.)
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