Anglesea, Loch distribution has been restricted to an area of Sport, approximately 2,300 hectares, east of the Providence Anglesea River in Anglesea Heath and the Ponds and Anglesea Flora Reserve (Lock, 1995; Mills, Wilsons 1992; Wilson, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996). Promontory. The Management actions identified to recover the species was species include: reduction and control of originally habitat fragmentation, enhancement of recorded in habitat at key sites through management of Anglesea Heath fire (section D.5.4), restriction of access and west of the high impact recreation in important habitat; Anglesea River cat and fox control (sections D.5.2, D.7.1, (Kentish, 1982). D.7.2); captive breeding and possible re- Since 1982, its introduction of captive-bred animals to known Anglesea Heath. ANGLESEA HEATH MANAGEMENT PLAN ~ NOVEMBER 2002 25
Anglesea, Loch Sport, Providence Ponds and Wilsons Promontory. The species was originally recorded in Anglesea Heath west of the Anglesea River (Kentish, 1982). Since 1982, its known distribution has been restricted to an area of approximately 2,300 hectares, east of the Anglesea River in Anglesea Heath and the Anglesea Flora Reserve (Lock, 1995; Mills, 1992; Wilson, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996). Management actions identified to recover the species include: reduction and control of habitat fragmentation, enhancement of habitat at key sites through management of fire (section D.5.4), restriction of access and high impact recreation in important habitat; cat and fox control (sections D.5.2, D.7.1, D.7.2); captive breeding and possible re- introduction of captive-bred animals to Anglesea Heath. ANGLESEA HEATH MANAGEMENT PLAN ~ NOVEMBER 2002 25
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