Rattus rattus

1 Black Rat at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

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Rattus rattus 11 May 2020 DonFletcher
Rattus rattus 11 May 2020 DonFletcher
Unverified 10 May 2020 AdamHenderson

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Bush Rat?

3 comments

DonFletcher wrote:
   10 May 2020
Either Rattus rattus or Rattus fuscipes. More photos? Was the tail longer than the head and body?
AdamHenderson wrote:
   11 May 2020
Hi Don, another photo downloaded showing tail. Thanks.
DonFletcher wrote:
   11 May 2020
Hi Adam, Its not ideal, doing small mammal ID from photos but this is my best guess.

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