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Sighting 4342673

Rattus rattus

Black Rat at Lower Boro, NSW

Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
Rattus rattus at Lower Boro, NSW - 17 Aug 2020
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Identification history

Rattus rattus 25 Aug 2020 DonFletcher
Rattus rattus 25 Aug 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 25 Aug 2020 AndyRussell

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2 comments

DonFletcher wrote:
   25 Aug 2020
Good photos thanks Andy, showing the whole animal including its tail and including a ruler!
AndyRussell wrote:
   25 Aug 2020
These photos were by Jens Svensson. I put them up on his behalf.

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Nearby sightings

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Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell

Austrolestes annulosus

AndyRussell
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell

Hydrocotyle laxiflora

AndyRussell
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala (Golden Weather-grass) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell

Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala

AndyRussell
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell

Tricoryne elatior

AndyRussell
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Dianella revoluta var. revoluta

JanetRussell
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Stylidium graminifolium

JanetRussell
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Hibbertia obtusifolia

JanetRussell
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Eurys sp. (genus)

JanetRussell
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Poranthera microphylla

JanetRussell
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell

Hardenbergia violacea

AndyRussell
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Myrmecia nigriceps

JanetRussell
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Melichrus urceolatus

JanetRussell
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Linum marginale

JanetRussell
Laxmannia gracilis (Slender Wire Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Laxmannia gracilis

JanetRussell
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Drosera gunniana

JanetRussell
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Arthropodium fimbriatum

JanetRussell
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Triptilodiscus pygmaeus

JanetRussell
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Chrysocephalum apiculatum

JanetRussell
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell

Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea

JanetRussell
Jacksonia scoparia (Dogwood) at Lower Boro, NSW - 4 Dec 2018 by Jens

Jacksonia scoparia

Jens
Centipeda cunninghamii (Common Sneezeweed) at Lower Boro, NSW - 15 Jan 2012 by AndyRussell

Centipeda cunninghamii

AndyRussell
Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala (Golden Weather-grass) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Eurys sp. (genus) (Eurys sawfly) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by AndyRussell
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Laxmannia gracilis (Slender Wire Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Lower Boro, NSW - 23 Nov 2021 by JanetRussell
Jacksonia scoparia (Dogwood) at Lower Boro, NSW - 4 Dec 2018 by Jens
Centipeda cunninghamii (Common Sneezeweed) at Lower Boro, NSW - 15 Jan 2012 by AndyRussell

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 17 Aug 2020 01:28 PM Recorded on
  • AndyRussell Recorded by

Additional information

  • Unknown Gender

Species information

  • Rattus rattus Scientific name
  • Black Rat Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1019.83m Recorded at altitude
  • 106 images trained Machine learning
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