Mountain Dragon at Bimberi, NSW
Identification history
| Rankinia diemensis | 21 Mar 2022 | WillO | ||
| Rankinia diemensis | 20 Mar 2022 | Tapirlord |
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User's notes
Below Murray’s gap
3 comments
WillO
wrote:
21 Mar 2022
Good to see this species is still doing ok in parts of Namadgi - was it a burnt site?
Tapirlord
wrote:
21 Mar 2022
Yes, Murray's gap, and the lower slopes of both Mt Bimberi & Mt Murray have burnt, there are plenty of highland copperheads in the area as well (sighting coming soon), I saw at least 6 individuals.
WillO
wrote:
21 Mar 2022
Thanks TAPIRLORD, these sightings from recently burnt areas are all very useful.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.793822-35.680653
- Altitude 1488.1m
- Maps Kosciuszko National Park
- Places Bimberi, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Mar 2022 03:34 PM Recorded on
- Tapirlord Recorded by
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Collections
Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rankinia diemensis Dragons Reptiles and Frogs
Additional information
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Rankinia diemensis Scientific name
- Mountain Dragon Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1716.5m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Tympanocryptis diemensis
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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