Demansia psammophis
8 Yellow-faced Whipsnake at Uriarra Village, ACT
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| Demansia psammophis | MichaelMulvaney | 22 Oct 2018 | |
| Demansia psammophis | WillO | 22 Oct 2018 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
22 Oct 2018
First record of the Yellow-faced Whipsnake in the ACT. There is only one other record from the CNM region an undated CSIRO collection from near Burrinjuck Dam,
2 comments
23 Oct 2018
The head end of the snake got cropped when i loaded first image to CNM. See second photo to complete the specimen. I have several photographs showing the complete snake on my phone and have provided these to moderators. WillO.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.949168-35.347599
- Places Uriarra Village, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Oct 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
- WillO Recorded by
Collections
- Significant WillO Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Demansia psammophis Snakes Reptiles and Frogs
Species information
- Demansia psammophis Scientific name
- Yellow-faced Whipsnake Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 565.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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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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