2 Short-beaked Echidna at Amaroo, ACT
Identification history
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 25 Sep 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | 25 Sep 2018 | b |
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As I was leaving the Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary wetland walk (not very wet at the moment...) this echidna was walking along the fenceline, stopping and digging for food periodically. Only the second echidna I have ever seen in the wild.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.155250-35.175483
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Amaroo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Sep 2018 12:28 PM Recorded on
- b Recorded by
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Mammals Monotremes b Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Unknown Gender
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
- 758 images trained Machine learning
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In flower
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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