Equus caballus

Brumby, Wild Horse at Long Plain, NSW

Equus caballus at Long Plain, NSW - 31 Oct 2019
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Identification history

Equus caballus 3 Nov 2019 DonFletcher
Equus caballus 2 Nov 2019 KMcCue

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User's notes

Many dead horses in Kosciuszko National Park, even near the huts and on the roadsides. Horse manure is everywhere.

3 comments

KMcCue wrote:
   3 Nov 2019
Surely this is an invasive species
michaelb wrote:
   3 Nov 2019
Yes indeed, status corrected to invasive.
KMcCue wrote:
   3 Nov 2019
Thanks Don and Michael

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 31 Oct 2019 04:18 PM Recorded on
  • KMcCue Recorded by

Species information

  • Equus caballus Scientific name
  • Brumby, Wild Horse Common name
  • Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Noxious or High Risk Weed or Pest
  • Up to 2096.6m Recorded at altitude
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