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Species Released at Cabbage Tree Island
Cabbage Tree Island
/ Gould's Petrel
Location:  |
New South Wales, Australia
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Latitude:  |
32° 42' S
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Longitude:  |
152° 14' E
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Reason For Action:  |
Trial translocation methods
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Reason For Decline:  |
Habitat Loss Invasives
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Problem Addressed?  |
Yes
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Release Habitat Type:  |
Forest
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Total Habitat Area (acres):  |
4.90
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Size of Release Area (acres):  |
4.90
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Within Known Range:  |
Yes
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Habitat Protected?  |
Yes
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Habitat Alterations:  |
Nesting
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Invasives Removed:  |
Other
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Wild Population Present?  |
Yes
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Wild Population Size:  |
Not Located
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Program Status:  |
Completed
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Program Status Year:  |
1995
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Continually Supplemented?  |
No
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Population Status:  |
Increasing
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Population Status Year:  |
2000
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Current Population Size:  |
1600
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Current Population Year:  |
2000
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Agencies:  |
New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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