Copper-tailed Skink at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Ctenotus taeniolatus | 20 Jul 2017 | GeoffRobertson | ||
| Ctenotus taeniolatus | 20 Jul 2017 | GeoffRobertson | ||
| Acritoscincus duperreyi | 20 Jul 2017 | AlisonMilton |
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2 comments
WillO
wrote:
21 Jul 2017
A great photograph - shows regrown tail. These skinks are quite fast-moving and shy and it can be hard to sneak up and get close like you have. The Copper-tailed Skink typically lives in rocky areas in more open areas in forest, woodland and grassland.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109032-35.277072
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Nov 2016 12:22 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Species information
- Ctenotus taeniolatus Scientific name
- Copper-tailed Skink Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 999.9m Recorded at altitude
- 127 images trained Machine learning
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