National recovery plan for the Black-eared Miner Manorina melanotis 2002 - 2006
Conservation of old-growth dependent mallee fauna
Prepared by David Baker-Gabb for the Black-eared Miner Recovery Team, February 2001
(Revised February 2003)
Appendix 2 Implementation Schedule
| Task |
Description
|
Priority | Feasibility |
Resp Party
|
Cost estimate ($000s/year)
|
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
Total
|
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| 1 | Recovery program | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Recovery Team |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
23
|
30
|
31
|
32
|
33
|
155
|
| 1.2 | Operations groups |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
25
|
| 1.3 | Action Statement |
2
|
100%
|
NRE
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
| 1.4 | Recovery Plan |
1
|
100%
|
NPWS
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
| 1.5 | Review & reporting |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
25
|
| 1.6 | Termination criteria |
2
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
| 2 | Distribution and Abundance | |||||||||
| 2.1 | South Australia |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
| 2.2 | New South Wales |
1
|
100%
|
NPWS
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
| 2.3 | Victoria |
1
|
100%
|
NRE, PV
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
| 3 | Maintain Habitat | |||||||||
| 3.1 | Fire Plans, SA |
1
|
100%
|
DEH
|
14
|
44
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
58
|
| 3.2 | Upgrade tracks, SA |
1
|
100%
|
ALT, DEH
|
35
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
35
|
70
|
| 3.3 | Install tanks, breaks |
1
|
100%
|
ALT, BA
|
0
|
15
|
25
|
15
|
05
|
70
|
| 3.4 | Reduce grazing, SA |
1
|
100%
|
ALT, DEH
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
0
|
0
|
60
|
| 3.5 | Habitat in Vic NSW |
1
|
100%
|
PV, NPWS
|
9
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
18
|
| 4 | Monitoring | |||||||||
| 4.1 | Monitor in SA |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
8
|
4
|
10
|
6
|
10
|
38
|
| 4.2 | Train observers |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
10
|
| 4.3 | Movement patterns |
2
|
80%
|
ALT, BA
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
33
|
| 4.4 | Identify colonies |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
50
|
| 5 | Control introgression | |||||||||
| 5.1 | Develop protocol |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
| 5.2 | Implement control |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
50
|
| 6 | Captive population | |||||||||
| 6.1 | Maintain colonies |
1
|
100%
|
Zoos
|
60
|
60
|
70
|
70
|
70
|
330
|
| 6.2 | Assist translocations |
1
|
100%
|
ZoosS
|
35
|
35
|
35
|
35
|
35
|
175
|
| 6.3 | Captive mgt plan |
2
|
100%
|
ZPGB
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
| 7 | Increase numbers in Victoria & NSW | |||||||||
| 7.1 | Translocations to Vic |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
113
|
116
|
11
|
112
|
47
|
399
|
| 7.2 | Translocations NSW |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
0
|
5
|
119
|
10
|
46
|
180
|
| 7.3 | Biological samples |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
25
|
| 7.4 | Termination criteria |
1
|
100%
|
Consultant
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
| 8 | Population viability | |||||||||
| 8.1 | Develop PVA model |
2
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
25
|
0
|
25
|
| 9 | Communication | |||||||||
| 9.1 | Involve community |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
50
|
| 9.2 | Provide information |
1
|
100%
|
BeMRT
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
35
|
| 9.3 | Media strategy |
1
|
100%
|
Zoos
|
20
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
| Total ($000s) |
377
|
359
|
366
|
372
|
317
|
1961
|
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