Survey/Project Number: |
811
Total No. of Sites:
149
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Survey/Project Name: |
Waterfowl Wetland Survey (100 Sites) |
Abstract: |
The Waterfowl wetlands survey is an annual assessment of 100 wetlands in southern South Australia. The sites are a
representative selection of wetlands from the Fleurieu Peninsula, Coorong, South East and Murraylands districts. The survey
involves counting the abundance and species richness of waterfowl species and a rapid assessment of wetland condition. Data
is used to inform 'sustainable-use' decision making relating to waterfowl open-seasons. |
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Start Date: |
01/10/2003
End Date: 30/11/2027
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Survey Type: |
Fauna only |
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Study Area Description: |
Four regions in South Australia will be surveyed: (I) Murraylands (ii) Coorong (iii) South East Region (iv) Fleurieu Region . A list of the 100 wetland sites is available from NCR Policy. |