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MPennay
wrote:
20 Oct 2025
The dark head and lighter body are a distinctive feature of this species
Chalinolobus gouldii
MPennay
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7 Oct 2025
Thanks for adding to Nature map
Chalinolobus morio
MPennay
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26 Sep 2025
Hard to say but looks like the Southern myotis
Myotis macropus
Lisa.Jok
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30 Aug 2025
Hi MPennay, thank you for pointing that out, I’ve added photos now.
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Hi Lisa.Jok, thanks for your sighting. The media you provided is missing or unclear. To help us verify this sighting, please provide additional media.
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