Chelodina longicollis

Eastern Long-necked Turtle at Fyshwick, ACT

Chelodina longicollis at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Nov 2019
Chelodina longicollis at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Nov 2019
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Chelodina longicollis 27 Nov 2019 wombey
Chelodina longicollis 27 Nov 2019 AlisonMilton

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Surprised to see one out of the water right next to the track. Its shell was still wet so not long out of the water. Waited, and after hiding for a while it came out of hiding and headed back to Kelly's.

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