Tachyglossus aculeatus

1 Short-beaked Echidna at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 31 Oct 2019

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 31 Oct 2019

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Identification history

	Tachyglossus aculeatus	2 Nov 2019	MichaelMulvaney
	Tachyglossus aculeatus	2 Nov 2019	KMcCue

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Dragged him off the yellow centreline on the bitumen with a discarded motorbike tube, motorbikes passing at 140km/hr and some.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.592422 -35.922939
Altitude 1206.0m
Places Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
31 Oct 2019 12:27 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Tachyglossus aculeatus Scientific name
Short-beaked Echidna Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
Up to 1438.2m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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