Roost tree characteristics determine use by the white-striped freetail bat (Tadarida australis, Chiroptera: Molossidae) in suburban subtropical Brisbane, Australia

Roost tree characteristics determine use by the white-striped freetail bat (Tadarida australis, Chiroptera: Molossidae) in suburban subtropical Brisbane, Australia

We examined factors affecting roost tree selection by the white-striped freetail bat Tadarida australis (Chiroptera: Molossidae), a large insectivorous bat in suburban Brisbane, Australia. We compared biophysical characteristics associated with 34 roost trees and 170 control trees of similar diamete...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rhodes, M., Wardell-Johnson, Grant
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing Asia 2006
Subjects:
Chalinolobus-Tuberculatus
Long-Eared Bat
Corymbia-Calophylla Trees
Jarrah Eucalyptus-Marginata
Tadarida australis
hollow usage
urbanization
Attributes Affecting Patterns
Rain-forest
Nest sites
South eastern Australia
roost tree
Nyctophilus-Geoffroyi
Australia
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36245

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