Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

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Contents

Acknowledgements vii

Editors ix

List of contributors xii

Contributing organisations xix

Chapter 1 Introduction: making it count 1
Sarah Legge, David B. Lindenmayer, Natasha M. Robinson, Benjamin C. Scheele,
Darren M. Southwell, Brendan A. Wintle, John C.Z. Woinarski and Elisa Bayraktarov

Section 1 Monitoring extent and adequacy 11

Chapter 2 A framework for evaluating the adequacy of monitoring
programs for threatened species 13
John C.Z. Woinarski

Chapter 3 The extent and adequacy of monitoring for Australian threatened
mammal species 21
John C.Z. Woinarski, Andrew A. Burbidge and Peter L. Harrison

Chapter 4 The extent and adequacy of monitoring for Australian threatened
bird species 43
Stephen T. Garnett and Hayley M. Geyle

Chapter 5 The extent and adequacy of monitoring for Australian threatened
frog species 57
Benjamin C. Scheele and Graeme R. Gillespie

Chapter 6 The extent and adequacy of monitoring for Australian threatened
reptile species 69
John C.Z. Woinarski

Chapter 7 The extent and adequacy of monitoring for Australian threatened
freshwater fish species 85
Mark Lintermans and Wayne Robinson