Ecology of the feral cat, Felis catus (L.), in South-Eastern Australia I. die

Wildlife Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 537-547

  Jones, Evan ^a   Coman, Brian J ^a  

^a C/ Department of Agriculture ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTECHINUS STUARTII; BATS; BROWN ANTECHINUS; BRUSHTAIL; BUSH; COMMON; HOUSE; INTRODUCED; KINCHEGA NATIONAL PARK; MALLEE; MAMMALS; MOUNTAIN BRUSHTAIL; MOUSE; MUS MUSCULUS; NEW SOUTH WALES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PETAURUS BREVICEPS; PLANIGALES; POSSUM; PSEUDOCHEIRUS PEREGRINUS; RABBIT; RAT; RATTUS FUSCIPES; RINGTAIL; SOUTHERN; SUGAR GLIDER; TRICHOSURUS CANINUS; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA; VICTORIAN;

EID: 0019760534     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR9810537     Document Type: Article

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