Tachyglossus aculeatus

Short-beaked Echidna at Hackett, ACT

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Hackett, ACT - 5 Nov 2021
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Tachyglossus aculeatus 5 Nov 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Tachyglossus aculeatus 5 Nov 2021 JaneR

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Tucking in to ants in a nest, and not at all bothered by the ants scrambling over its back

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  • 5 Nov 2021 02:01 PM Recorded on
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