Varanus rosenbergi
1 Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Nanima, NSW
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| Varanus rosenbergi | GeoffRobertson | 5 Mar 2017 | |
| Varanus rosenbergi | SheridanR | 5 Mar 2017 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
6 Mar 2017
Rosenberg's Monitor is considered threatened in NSW and there only a few other records in the Nanima - Yass River - Sutton area.
User's notes
Probably the same animal that has visited us (usually November and/or March) for a few years. First sighted here in October 2010. Appears to be fully grown.
1 comment
5 Mar 2017
Sheridan, Great photo and adds to our knowledge of this elusive creature. Thanks for persevering. Geoff
Location information
- Places Nanima, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- SheridanR Recorded by
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- Significant SheridanR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Varanus rosenbergi Monitors & Geckos Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Varanus rosenbergi Scientific name
- Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor Common name
- Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432.1m Recorded at altitude
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