Table 1.

Potential explanatory variables of prey responses.

variable	description
prey species
prey infraclassa	placental or marsupial
prey Family or Order	e.g. macropod or rodent
prey size	CWR, below or above
predator typea	cat, fox, dingo/dog, native marsupial, raptor or reptile
predator local familiaritya	whether the target prey had had prior exposure to the predator, e.g. owing to range overlaps as determined from the original manuscript or the Atlas of Living Australia; familiar or novel
study environmenta	field or enclosure
predator cuea	olfactory, visual, acoustic or whole animal
prey behavioural response categorya	vigilance, foraging, spatial response or other

^aModel analyses were performed for that variable.