Varanus rosenbergi

Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Booth, ACT

Varanus rosenbergi at Booth, ACT - 15 Dec 2017
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Varanus rosenbergi 21 Jan 2018 wombey
Varanus rosenbergi 21 Jan 2018 KMcCue

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They can climb trees, at least this one did, to 4m off the ground.

2 comments

   22 Jan 2018
Thanks Kevin - this is very unusual behaviour for a Rosenberg's great to have some proof of it

Cheers Michael Mulvaney
KMcCue wrote:
   22 Jan 2018
NPA ACT are involved in a study of Rosenberg's in the ACT led by Don Fletcher. Its great to be involved. Sonja and I are going out tomorrow to do the radio tracking of our 2 collared friends.

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