Rakali or Water Rat at Coree, ACT
Identification history
| Hydromys chrysogaster | 23 Feb 2022 | DonFletcher | ||
| Hydromys chrysogaster | 23 Feb 2022 | rangerstacey |
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3 comments
DonFletcher
wrote:
23 Feb 2022
Seems very odd Stacey. Any theories on how it died and why in this location?
rangerstacey
wrote:
23 Feb 2022
Hi Don, no idea. It didn't seem to have any markings indicating cause of death. We just found it on the road when walking in Blue Range. It was close to water, but very odd to find on a management trail.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.876304-35.291875
- Places Coree, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Feb 2022 03:19 PM Recorded on
- rangerstacey Recorded by
Additional information
- Unknown Gender
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Hydromys chrysogaster Scientific name
- Rakali or Water Rat Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1940m Recorded at altitude
- 225 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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