Trichosurus vulpecula
10 Common Brushtail Possum at Fadden, ACT
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| Trichosurus vulpecula | DonFletcher | 12 Aug 2020 | |
| Trichosurus vulpecula | YumiCallaway | 11 Aug 2020 |
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Young clinging to its mother's back. First sighted crawling on the top of the fence, then it worked its way into a large loquat tree. Observed for 10 minutes. Images taken in order from #5 to #1.
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Location information
- Places Fadden, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- YumiCallaway Recorded by
- Dependent young Breeding behaviour
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- YumiCallaway NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Featured Pinned Trichosurus vulpecula Possums Possums & Gliders Mammals
Species information
- Trichosurus vulpecula Scientific name
- Common Brushtail Possum Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1266.58m Recorded at altitude
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7 / 7
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