1 Short-beaked Echidna at Majura, ACT
Identification history
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 2 Sep 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 2 Sep 2018 | JaneR |
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User's notes
Two echidnas at once ! Thery were side by side when first noticed. The closer one has detected my presence and is about to start digging down.
Forageing in a cleared area (lines overhead) not far from offices and Pistol club
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
3 Sep 2018
We are at the end of breeding season, which is the only time that echidnas get together
Location information
- Coordinates 149.167800-35.284069
- Altitude 598.8m
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Majura, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Sep 2018 01:54 PM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
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Mammals Monotremes JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
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
- 718 images trained Machine learning
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In flower
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