Reptiles and Frogs
Snakes
Sighting 4400848

Notechis scutatus

Tiger Snake at Currawang, NSW

Notechis scutatus at Currawang, NSW - suppressed
Notechis scutatus at Currawang, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Notechis scutatus 20 Oct 2021 wombey
Notechis scutatus 20 Oct 2021 camcols

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Tiger snake heading away after eating baby birds (probably superb fairy wren and/or eastern spinebill) nesting in a spiky grevillea bush. Spinebill and fairy wren parents were all extremely agitated.

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Additional information

  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Notechis scutatus Scientific name
  • Tiger Snake Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1369.03m Recorded at altitude
  • 98 images trained Machine learning
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