Pseudonaja textilis

Eastern Brown Snake at Fyshwick, ACT

Pseudonaja textilis at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2018
Pseudonaja textilis at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2018
Pseudonaja textilis at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Pseudonaja textilis 7 Jan 2018 wombey
Pseudonaja textilis 6 Jan 2018 Christine

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User's notes

The water birds kept an eye on this one as it swam across the swamp and then "slithered" through the grass (was a very long snake). The second snake was further around the swamp, right on the waters edge, and I was alerted to it by small birds making a din.

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  • Pseudonaja textilis Scientific name
  • Eastern Brown Snake Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1685.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 412 images trained Machine learning

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