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Michael A. Weston, Auteur ; Kasun B. Ekanayake, Auteur ; Stephanie Lomas, Auteur ; Hayley K. Glover, Auteur ; Renee E. Mead, Auteur ; Aimie Cribbin, Auteur ; Laura X. L. Tan, Auteur ; Desley A. Whisson, Auteur ; Grainne S. Maguire, Auteur ; Adam P. A. Cardilini, AuteurCapsule: Trail cameras monitoring clutches of ground-nesting birds in Australia revealed survival rates and new causes of egg loss. We also show that nests with artificial eggs versus real eggs do not reveal the same information on predators.Aim[...]
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Grainne S. Maguire, Auteur ; Dejan Stojanovic, Auteur ; Michael A. Weston, AuteurContext. Conditioned taste aversion (CTA) is induced by an association of a food item with a negative experience, such as illness, which causes animals to avoid subsequent consumption of that particular food item. Inducing CTA may help reduce de[...]
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Laura X. L. Tan, Auteur ; Katherine L. Buchanan, Auteur ; Grainne S. Maguire, Auteur ; Michael A. Weston, AuteurPredator exclosures ('nest cages') around nests are increasingly used to enhance hatching success of declining ground-nesting birds. However, such exclosures are contentious and have been suggested to have detrimental effects on the species whic[...]
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Michael A. Weston, Auteur ; Glenn C. Ehmke, Auteur ; Grainne S. Maguire, AuteurAn understanding of space use and dispersal of a wildlife species is essential for effective management. We examined the movements of a beach-dwelling, threatened population of hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis) in southern central Victoria, [...]
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Dylan V. Roche, Auteur ; Daniel Lees, Auteur ; Adam P. A. Cardilini, Auteur ; Grainne S. Maguire, Auteur ; Peter Dann, Auteur ; Michael A. Weston, AuteurVertebrate ecologists often assess invertebrate prey resources using techniques which sample invertebrate assemblages, and assume such sampling reflects the diet of their focal species. We compare the invertebrate assemblages as recorded by pitf[...]
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Grainne S. Maguire, Auteur ; Andrew K. Duivenvoorden, Auteur ; Michael A. Weston, Auteur ; Robyn Adams, AuteurArtificial chick shelters might improve productivity of beach-nesting birds threatened by anthropogenic disturbance. We investigated the efficacy of three different chick shelter designs against four criteria: accessibility to chicks over time, [...]
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Multi-factor analyses of territory quality in relation to fitness components of adults are rare, especially in non-migratory species. I studied the influence of multiple attributes of territory quality (habitat type and the abundance of food and[...]
