Rattus rattus
Black Rat at Burra, NSW
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| Rattus rattus | DonFletcher | 14 Nov 2020 | |
| Rattus rattus | MichaelMulvaney | 14 Nov 2020 | |
| Unverified | Trudi | 14 Nov 2020 |
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Was digging through pebbles in back yard in Gungahlin
1 comment
14 Nov 2020
Looks like a juvenile Rattus rattus but hard to tell due to ears and tail not being clearly visible. Posture indicates it is sick, e.g. from anti-coagulant bait. May be seeking water.
Located at Gungahlin in comment, but Burra on map. Trudi could you please correct the location.
Located at Gungahlin in comment, but Burra on map. Trudi could you please correct the location.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.218438-35.595611
- Places Burra, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 14 Nov 2020 07:33 PM Recorded on
- Trudi Recorded by
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Species information
- Rattus rattus Scientific name
- Black Rat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1019.83m Recorded at altitude
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