. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. FAUNA OF CAREEL BAY Marine Vertebrates Two groups of marine vertebrates need to be considered; fish and birds. Both groups are conspicuous and important parts of the Bay and the Hawkesbury River-Broken Bay estuary. Indeed, in the context of immediate social concern and economic value, both groups are of special interest. It is difficult to sample either group quantitatively and our observations are necessarily qualitative. Birds and fish are highly mobile animals and changes in numbers and species composition occur with each tide and seaso


. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. FAUNA OF CAREEL BAY Marine Vertebrates Two groups of marine vertebrates need to be considered; fish and birds. Both groups are conspicuous and important parts of the Bay and the Hawkesbury River-Broken Bay estuary. Indeed, in the context of immediate social concern and economic value, both groups are of special interest. It is difficult to sample either group quantitatively and our observations are necessarily qualitative. Birds and fish are highly mobile animals and changes in numbers and species composition occur with each tide and season. SANDY BEACH SALT MARSH MANGROVE POSIDONIA Australian Pelican Black Cormorant Little Pied Cormorant White-faced Heron Mangrove Heron White Egret White Ibie 8trew-necked Ibis Black-billed Spoonbill Yellow-billed Spoonbill Eastern Curlew Bar-tailed Godwit Southern Stone Curlew Creeted Tern Silver Gull W///////A W///////A. V//////////A W/////////A. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]


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