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Seaview Terrace, Ecology Report

SEAVIEW TERRACE
CONTENTS

 

1.0 INTRODUCTION .. .
2.0 REVIEW OF EXISTING FLORA/FAUNA INVENTORIES ..sssssssssssccossssseccsssussescesssansosseeccssssssnseeseesee

2.1 EPBC PROTECTED MATTERS SEARCH
Table i: EPBC Protected Matters Search 1.5km surrounding the site..

2.2 STATE INVESTIGATIONS / INVENTORIES
2.2.1 Regional Ecosystem Mapping.
2.2.1.1 BACKQrOUnd occ.
2.2.1.2 Natural Resources, Mines and Water Mapping
Table 2: Regional Ecosystem Description ...
2.2.2 Wildnet Search......c.c.ccccee cee
Table 3; Wildnet Database Search 1.5km surrounding the site.
2.2.3 Erosion Prone Areas
2.2.4 Referrable Areas Mapping..

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2.3 LOCAL INVESTIGATIONS.
2.3.1 Noosa Planning Scheme .
3.0 METHODS .......cccccsessecnseceee 14
BLL FLORA \...sccsesssssesnsescsssnessssssenessssenassnsnsnsscaseauassesseensasenenssesseacenecscauseereseeaeeusaseeessseesresdscearsneeeaesaeseatensaeeas 14
3.2 FAUNA... cccccssesssccsesceressssescseenscscevstsnssosnabecavenarseadssucecsessuesesanenseesasseacasaceneasanneacsenseatavsesenseesesaaeerseseneceas 14
4.0 RESULTS son eve 14
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4.1.1 Vegetation Assemblages..
4D 2 WeOdS ..occccccessneiees

i Table 4: Weed Species encountered on site.
4.2 FAUNA...

4.2.1 Birds..

Table 5: Bird Species Identified on Site. .

4.2.2 Mammals. .....ccccccsececsierceisices

  
   
  
  
 
  
  
 

Table 6: Likelihood of locally recorded mammals occurring on site 16
4.2.3 Amphibian uo... cccccecciccscesnccssesesneesescseerecsesentaesenanenecenananees 18
Table 7; Likelihood of locally recorded amphibians occurring on site 18
4.24 Reptiles o.cecccccccsccrrcsercevssnesessenssesenersssssesenanseneees 19

Table 8; Likelihood of locally recorded reptiles occurring on site
4.3 HABITAT VALUES AND LINKS

5.0 SITE ANALYSIS wesccssessssessesornesetscrneesnersescssensnsnsosansncanseeneecossasnecsonsnensneenee 20

 

Table 1: EPBC Protected Matters Search 1.5km surrounding the site
Table 2: Regional Ecosystem Description ........sssessssessseereseee
Table 3: Wildnet Database Search 1.5km surrounding the site. .

  
 
  
  
 
  

Table 4: Weed Species encountered on site. 15
Table 5: Bird Species Identified on Site: 0... se eeeecseteeee 16
Table 6: Likelihood of locally recorded mammals occurring on site. 16

Table 7: Likelihood of focally recorded amphibians occurring on site.
Table 8: Likelihood of locally recorded reptiles occurring on site ....

APPENDICES ;

Appendix A — Proposed Development Layout

Appendix B — Regional Ecosystem and Essential Habitat Map
Appendix C- Referrable Areas Mapping

 

Chenoweth EPLA Seaview_Ecology Report _Vers2_4-3-09 Mar ‘09