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BCSA Aug 05 21
BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION SA Inc. NEWSLETTER No. 21: August, 2005. SURVEY OF THE DALHOUSIE SPRINGS AREA Inside this issue: • BCSA Chairman Roger Grund made a trip to the Dalhousie Survey of the Dalhousie Springs area Springs area in the Far North Region of South Australia during (Roger Grund) the period 21-28 September 2004, to survey for butterflies in an • Excursions area that has not received historical attention from lepidopterists. • Field and other Notes (Andy Young) The weather was good with temperatures in the 30's to high 20's • Butterfly Campaign degrees centigrade. It was intended to be a much longer and update broader survey but was curtailed by a medical emergency. The • Grant success • email area had received some good early-winter rains and so it was • thought there would be a good chance of a floral blooming and New Members • Diary dates along with it a good flight of butterflies, even though the rainfall (Continued on page 2) Fig 1 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 6 and 7 Fig 8 Fig 9 Fig 2 Fig 10 BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION SA Inc. for membership enquiries and annual membership payments ($10): Treasurer, 13/4 Randolph Avenue, PARKSIDE. 5063 BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION SA Inc. NEWSLETTER August, 2005 Issue 21 Page 2 was poor during July and August. In fact, it was found the area was already in the mid stages of drying out by the time the survey was undertaken and the local butterfly fauna was very active and often very ragged. The country is mainly gibber plain (Fig. 1) and breakaway but some nice vegetated red dune habitat is present just to the south of Hamilton and again to the northeast of Mt Dare near the Finke River. -
BCSA May 05 20
BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION SA Inc. NEWSLETTER No. 20: May, 2005. The value of Stinging Nettles! Inside this issue: • The value of Stinging nettles! The larvae of one of our most attractive butterflies The Australian • Profile: Lee Heard Admiral Vanessa itea has a fondness for one of our most notorious • Five years of Pollard weeds, the stinging nettle. walk Butterfly Monitoring This butterfly is mostly confined to Australia, but has managed to • Report by Andy Young disperse itself on upwelling westerly winds to the islands east of projects on KI Australia, including New Zealand where this butterfly was first • Notices—AGM documented by European naturalists. It has the interesting habit of Fees now due resting head downwards with wings open (usually) on vertical walls of Excursions buildings, fences, tree trunks, rock faces, etc. It will also slowly open Newsletter by Email? and close its wings while remaining in this position, which usually • Plant sale indicates it is aware of your presence. • New Members • Diary dates Description Wingspan: males and females: 50mm. Upperside: Both sexes look very much alike with black, yellow and orange-brown colours. The yellow is in a band across the forewing, there are a series of blue-centred black dots on the bottom of the hind wing. Underside: The forewing is similar to the upperside but the background colour is grey, and there is a blue ring near the leading edge. The hind wing ground colour is brownish-black mottled with grey. Continued page 2 Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Nymphalidae Genus: Vanessa Species: itea All photos: RHFisher (Continued on page 2) BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION SA Inc. -
East Gippsland, Victoria
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
Shute Harbour Marina Resort Report on Matters of National Environmental Significance
Report on Matters of National Environmental Significance 13 October 2008 Job No. 7800/41 Shute Harbour Marina Development Pty Ltd SHUTE HARBOUR MARINA RESORT REPORT ON MATTERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE Cardno (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 57 051 074 992 Level 11 Green Square North Tower 515 St Paul’s Terrace Fortitude Valley Qld 4006 Locked Bag 4006 Fortitude Valley Queensland 4006 Australia Telephone: 07 3369 9822 Facsimile: 07 3369 9722 International: +61 7 3369 9822 [email protected] www.cardno.com.au Document Control Author Reviewer Version Date Name Initials Name Initials 1 31 July 2008 Monica Campbell MC John Delaney JD 2 13 October 2008 Monica Campbell John Delaney "© 2008 Cardno (Qld) Pty Ltd All Rights Reserved. Copyright in the whole and every part of this document belongs to Cardno (Qld) Pty Ltd and may not be used, sold, transferred, copied or reproduced in whole or in part in any manner or form or in or on any media to any person without the prior written consent of Cardno (Qld) Pty Ltd.” Shute Harbour Marina Development Pty Ltd Version 2 13 October 2008 Matters of NES V2 (2).doc Commercial in Confidence Page i SHUTE HARBOUR MARINA RESORT REPORT ON MATTERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE SHUTE HARBOUR MARINA RESORT REPORT ON MATTERS OF NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 1 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ACTION ................................................................ -
Rangelands, Western Australia
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
South Australian Arid Lands, South Australia
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
Biodiversity Summary: Wimmera, Victoria
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
Mullum Mullum Creek Linear Park Management Plan 2008
MULLUM MULLUM CREEK LINEAR PARK STAGE 3 MANAGEMENT PLAN DRAFT June 2008 Contents Acknowledgments......................................................................................................................iv Executive Summary....................................................................................................................v 1 Introduction.......................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Manningham’s Open Space Vision............................................................................. 1 1.2 Development of the Mullum Mullum Creek Linear Park.............................................. 2 1.3 Purpose of the Mullum Mullum Creek Linear Park Stage 3 Management Plan.......... 4 1.4 Plan Development....................................................................................................... 5 2 Context ................................................................................................................................ 8 2.1 The Study Area ........................................................................................................... 8 2.2 Policy Background..................................................................................................... 11 2.2.1 State and Regional Policies and Studies ......................................................... 11 2.2.2 Local Studies and Policies................................................................................ 14 3 Community Consultation -
Species List
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
Northern Gulf, Queensland
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
South Coast, Western Australia
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations. -
Biodiversity Summary: South East, South Australia
Biodiversity Summary for NRM Regions Species List What is the summary for and where does it come from? This list has been produced by the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (SEWPC) for the Natural Resource Management Spatial Information System. The list was produced using the AustralianAustralian Natural Natural Heritage Heritage Assessment Assessment Tool Tool (ANHAT), which analyses data from a range of plant and animal surveys and collections from across Australia to automatically generate a report for each NRM region. Data sources (Appendix 2) include national and state herbaria, museums, state governments, CSIRO, Birds Australia and a range of surveys conducted by or for DEWHA. For each family of plant and animal covered by ANHAT (Appendix 1), this document gives the number of species in the country and how many of them are found in the region. It also identifies species listed as Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered or Conservation Dependent under the EPBC Act. A biodiversity summary for this region is also available. For more information please see: www.environment.gov.au/heritage/anhat/index.html Limitations • ANHAT currently contains information on the distribution of over 30,000 Australian taxa. This includes all mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish, 137 families of vascular plants (over 15,000 species) and a range of invertebrate groups. Groups notnot yet yet covered covered in inANHAT ANHAT are notnot included included in in the the list. list. • The data used come from authoritative sources, but they are not perfect. All species names have been confirmed as valid species names, but it is not possible to confirm all species locations.