Rankinia diemensis (Mountain Dragon) at Gibraltar Pines

1 Mountain Dragon at Gibraltar Pines

Rankinia diemensis at Gibraltar Pines - 4 Feb 2019

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Identification history

Rankinia diemensis	5 Feb 2019	wombey
Unidentified	5 Feb 2019	Christine

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Author's notes

So small and cute, only a few inches long. Didn't seem bothered by my presence. Climbed up to its lookout, then suddenly scampered (very quickly) to the path just behind me and snatched some food item.

1 comment

wombey wrote:

5 Feb 2019

Great shots which clearly show the spines at the base of the tail.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.912596-35.519860
Maps Gibraltar Pines
Places Paddys River, ACT

Species information

Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

1 Abundance
4 Feb 2019 Recorded on
Christine Recorded by