Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-beaked Echidna at Gungahlin, ACT
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| Tachyglossus aculeatus | MichaelBedingfield | 14 Apr 2017 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | jmhatley | 14 Apr 2017 |
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single echidna, usual behaviour trying to bury itself as I approached. Seemed to be in good health observing for a few minutes before riding on.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.173490-35.161823
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Apr 2017 10:47 AM Recorded on
- jmhatley Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
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Species information
- Tachyglossus aculeatus Scientific name
- Short-beaked Echidna Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1888.33m Recorded at altitude
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