Hydromys chrysogaster
8 Rakali or Water Rat at Uriarra Village, ACT
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| Hydromys chrysogaster | Waterwatch | 6 May 2020 | |
| Hydromys chrysogaster | Jek | 6 May 2020 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
7 May 2020
We area about to bulk load several hundred Rakali records from a regional study, but very few records (n total) are from the mid Cotter
User's notes
Rakali observed with a Macquarie Perch in its mouth.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.856226-35.403981
- Altitude 678.0m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Uriarra Village, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 May 2020 10:53 AM Recorded on
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Collections
- Significant Jek Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hydromys chrysogaster Rats Rodents Mammals
Species information
- Hydromys chrysogaster Scientific name
- Rakali or Water Rat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1940m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Description
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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