Trends and lessons from thirty years of Australian threatened bird action plans

Document Type

Editorial

Publication Title

Emu - Austral Ornithology

Volume

124

Issue

1

First Page

1

Last Page

7

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

School

School of Science

Comments

Garnett, S. T., Burbidge, A. H., & Pruett-Jones, S. (2024). Trends and lessons from thirty years of Australian threatened bird action plans. Emu - Austral Ornithology, 124(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/01584197.2024.2304903

Abstract

International concern for declining bird species figured prominently in the formation of many ornithological, conservation and scientific organisations across the globe in the late 19th Century, including the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (now BirdLife Australia; Robin Citation2001). However, despite concerns about the rarity of some species being expressed repeatedly in the early years of the Union (e.g. Ashby Citation 1924), little action was taken to prevent extinctions. . . .

DOI

10.1080/01584197.2024.2304903

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