Pseudemoia spenceri

1 Spencer's Skink at Cotter River, ACT

Pseudemoia spenceri at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022
Pseudemoia spenceri at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022
Pseudemoia spenceri at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022
Pseudemoia spenceri at Cotter River, ACT - 16 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Pseudemoia spenceri 20 Feb 2022 wombey
Unidentified 20 Feb 2022 Christine

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User's notes

When I first spotted this skink it was about 1m up the trunk of a tree, but as soon as it spotted me it scurried further up, taking cover under bark where possible, I lost it at just over 4m up.

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Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Pseudemoia spenceri Scientific name
  • Spencer's Skink Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1853.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 107 images trained Machine learning

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