Platypus at Bombala, NSW
Identification history
| Ornithorhynchus anatinus | 5 Aug 2018 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Ornithorhynchus anatinus | 5 Aug 2018 | BenW |
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Platypuses were seen in the Bombala river in the middle of the town.
1 comment
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
5 Aug 2018
I grew up in Bombala. In the 1950's and 60's it was common to see a Platypus from the river bridge.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.242404-36.907233
- Altitude 715.0m
- Places Bombala, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 19 Jul 2018 01:39 PM Recorded on
- BenW Recorded by
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Mammals Monotremes BenW Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Ornithorhynchus anatinus Scientific name
- Platypus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 998.1m Recorded at altitude
- 96 images trained Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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