Trichosurus vulpecula

Common Brushtail Possum at Yarralumla, ACT

Trichosurus vulpecula at Yarralumla, ACT - 16 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Trichosurus vulpecula 17 Nov 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Trichosurus vulpecula 17 Nov 2019 AndyRoo

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Location approximate - wasn't GPSed.

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  • 16 Nov 2019 09:42 PM Recorded on
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