Southern boobook smallest owl on the Australian mainland, the southern boobook is long. The nominate subspecies is the largest. It has short, rounded wings and a short tail, with a compact silhouette in flight. Southern boobooks on the Australian mainland follow Bergmann's rule, in that birds from cooler and more southerly parts of the range tend to be larger. Thus, birds from the Canberra region weigh around while those from the Cape York Peninsula and Broome are around . Females tend to be a little larger and heavier than males, with males weighing and females . The southern boobook has generally dark
Australasian Trauma Society Australasian Trauma Society The Australasian Trauma Society (ATS) is a medical specialist interest group for medical and paramedical individuals working in the area of traumatic injury. It was begun in 1997 by a group of health professionals from Australia and New Zealand involved in trauma care. The aims of the ATS are: - To foster and promote scientific research into all aspects of Trauma Care. - To improve the standard and delivery of trauma Services to the Australasian community. - To provide opportunities for all those involved in trauma Care in Australasia to further their scientific knowledge and exchange information