Ecological Assessment

Site number           H21
Broad                 Melaleuca
Vegetation            forest
Group                 Near main
                      road
Radius of             30
surveyed
area
Characteristi         Abundance
c
Hollows in            Nil
trees and
stags
Fallen logs           Nil
(>10cm
diam.)
Decorticating         Rare
bark



Course Litter         Rare               Waterway                                          None
(>2cm diam)
Fine Litter           rare to            Pond/pool/dam                                     Absent
                      occasional
(<2cm diam)
Bare ground           rare to            Wetland/swamp                                     Present natural. Low lying wet area
                      occasional                                                           after rain and ponding after rain.
Grass                 common to          Disturbance – wildfire                            Nil
                      abundant
Soil cracks           Nil                Disturbance – grazing                             Nil
Stones (20-           Nil                Disturbance clearing                              major
60cm)
Boulders (61-         Nil                Disturbance – weeds                               Nil
2m)
Large                 Nil                Disturbance - erosion                             Nil
boulders
(>2m)
Rock                  Nil
crevices
Exfoliating           Nil
rock
Other                 Other              Other observations                                Other observations
observations          observation
                      s
Remains                                  Heard                                             Striated Pardalote

Scats                                    Seen

Tracks

Habitat Rank          Arboreal and or hollow dependent: Very Low
                      Terrestrial & Ground dwelling (reptiles, mammals and birds): Moderate
                      Amphibious or water dependent life stage/wetland dependent: Moderate



Abundance score 7 to 0:

Abundant, common-abundant, common, occasional to common, occasional, rare to occasional, rare, nil