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The right to hunt particular bird species within the reserve is available only to permit-holders usually during the fourth quarter of the calendar year (i.e. October to
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Northern Territory. Research as early as 1991 found that magpie geese in the hunting reserve and nearby sites had toxic lead concentrations in their livers due to the indigestion of lead shot.
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VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
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Protected areas managed by the
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401:– via Greening Australia.
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462:Biological Conservation
368:. Australian government
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136:11 July 1984
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649:Conservation Reserves
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271:lever-action shotguns
259:Plumed whistling duck
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950:Mary River
945:Litchfield
935:Keep River
817:John Flynn
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397:10 October
366:CAPAD 2016
308:References
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140:1984-07-11
105:12°25′38″S
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563:Shoal Bay
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279:lead shot
239:Grey teal
212:Shoal Bay
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960:Watarrka
955:Nitmiluk
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696:Fogg Dam
372:26 April
296:See also
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