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Managing woodlands in the Lockyer Valley for Biodiversity by Pam Pittaway (retired research scientist).
Leaving a conservation legacy
Deborah Metters of Second Nature Environmental Services spoke with LUCI members about options for leaving a conservation legacy whether that is in our approach to how we manage our land or securing lasting protection for the results of our stewardship or that of others.
Managing Foxes in the Landscape
FOXES – a threat to livestock and pets as well as wildlife including 14 species of birds, 48 mammals, 12 reptiles and 2 amphibians, in fact anything up to 5.5 kgs in weight. An invasive species, well adapted to a variety of habitats, including in the Lockyer. Dennis Gannaway of Bellden Environmental Services presented aContinue reading
Land Management Principles and Planning
Barn Owl pellets
Scot McPhie (BirdLife SQ Darling Downs) gives you an up close look at Barn Owl pellets with their very distinctive contents of small mammal bones. https://youtu.be/U64WzppAung?si=NEdcd9I4re_vnif3
B2B Bird and Bat Day
Beautiful barks
Paying attention to the texture, colour and pattern of bark can assist in the identification of a tree species. Martin Bennett, LUCI member, has put together a beginning collection of his many bark photos to help with identification of some of the trees you’re more likely to see in our beautiful eucalypt forests and woodlandsContinue reading