Norma's downloadable Manuals and Presentations

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Antechinus : Housing and Care

     
    Yellow-footed Antechinus
    Brown Antechinus
    Habitat
    Behaviour and life cycle
    Housing and feeding in care
    Release

 


 

Antechinus : Housing and Care (layout version two)

     
   
    This manual contains the same content as the one above, but due to its more
    graphical presentation the file size is larger at 6.5MB.
    You can save it to your hard drive by right-clicking and selecting 'save link as'.
    This version is recommended for viewing if you have a fast broadband connection.
     
     

 


 

Bandicoots : Their Care and Handling

     
    Identification Injuries
    Behaviour and Diet Accommodation for Juveniles and Adults
    Distribution and Habitat Problems Arising with Young While in Care
    Rescue Adults in Care
    Stress Feeding Adults and Young Joeys in Care
    Housing Very Young Bandicoots Release

 


 

Long-nosed Bandicoot Identification and Rescue

     
    Identification Handling and Stress
    Development of Young Death
    Housing Joeys Information
    Housing Juveniles
    Food and Feeding
    Threats

 


 

Seabirds and Waders

     
    The Rescue White-faced Heron
    Feeding Water Birds Darters and Cormorants
    Seagulls Release
    Gannets
    Shearwaters
    Penguins

 


 

Young Birds : Rescue, Identification & Immediate Care

     
    The Rescue
    What Bird is This?
    Different Types of Bird
    Identification
    Chick Housing
    Feeding the chick and Chick "buddying"

 


 

Caring for Chicks and Nestlings

     
    The Rescue Duckling Housing
    Reuniting with Parents or Adoption Initial Feeding & Rehydrating
    Reasons for Chicks Coming into Care Feeding
    First Aid Hygiene
    Altricial Nestling Housing How to Get Young Birds to Gape
    Precocial Chick Housing Imprinting and Release

 


 

Caring for Chicks and Nestlings (layout version two)

     
   
    This manual contains the same content as the one above, but due to its more
    graphical presentation the file size is larger at 18MB.
    You can save it to your hard drive by right-clicking and selecting 'save link as'.
    This version is recommended for viewing if you have a fast broadband connection.
     
     

 


 

Seabirds and Waterbirds

     
    Common Problems
    Handling
    Nursing Care and Temporary Housing
    Outside Housing
    Diet
    Nestling Care and Release