National Malleefowl Recovery Group
Document Library
A comprehensive list of papers and documents on the Malleefowl compiled by the National Malleefowl Recovery Group.
General
General Resources
Key management documents, annual updates, and field guides.
Malleefowl Recovery Plan 2024
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Malleefowl Monitoring Manual
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2017–18 Annual Update
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2016–17 Annual Update
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2015–16 Annual Update
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2014–15 Annual Update
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Adaptive Management Fact Sheet
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Database Fact Sheet
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AM Camera Setup Guide
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NRM Management Advice
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Research
Scientific Papers
Peer-reviewed research and technical reports on Malleefowl ecology, population dynamics, predator management, and habitat. Arranged from most to least recent.
2015
AM Technical Report
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2013
Camera Trap Report — Benshemesh
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2012
Integrating Research, Monitoring & Management into an AM Framework — Walsh et al.
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Population Viability Analysis — Bode & Brennan
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Population Viability Analysis: Appendix — Bode & Brennan
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Effects of Climate on Malleefowl — Boyle & Horne
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Unexpected Outcomes of Predator Control — Walsh
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Unexpected Outcomes of Predator Control: Commentary — Garnett
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2011
Contemporary Fire Regimes — Parsons & Gosper
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Contemporary Fire Regimes: Accessory Data — Parsons & Gosper
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2009
Using Community Observations to Predict Occurrence — Parsons et al.
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2008
Contraction in the WA Range of Malleefowl — Parsons et al.
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2007
Trend Analysis Report — Benshemesh et al.
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Habitat Structure and Fox Predation — Priddel
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2003
Nesting Activity — Priddel & Wheeler
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1997
Efficacy of Fox Control — Priddel & Wheeler
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1994
Mortality of Malleefowl — Priddel & Wheeler
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1989
Survival of Malleefowl Without Predators — Priddel & Wheeler
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1985
Ecological Physiology of Malleefowl — Booth
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1984
Energetics of Embryonic Development in Megapode Birds — Vleck et al.
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1961
Conservation of the Mallee Fowl — Frith
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1911
Mallee-Fowl on Kangaroo Island — Mellor
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Education
Schools
Educational resources for teachers and students.
The Malleefowl Education Kit
Designed for teachers and students in upper primary and junior secondary years. The Kit is only available on CD — free copies can be obtained by contacting the VMRG Secretary via this link ↗.