Vombatus ursinus

Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat at Paddys River, ACT

Vombatus ursinus at Paddys River, ACT - 25 May 2022
Vombatus ursinus at Paddys River, ACT - 25 May 2022
Vombatus ursinus at Paddys River, ACT - 25 May 2022
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Identification history

Vombatus ursinus 26 May 2022 michaelb
Unidentified 26 May 2022 TimL

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A follow up sighting to 4435594 providing additional details of what might be a mange infection on the top of the wombat's head. Thanks to Barbara for help with this sighting.

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Toitjie1 wrote:
   27 May 2022
The markings on this wombat's head are bitemarks, not mange. thank you for the sighting
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  • 1 Abundance
  • 25 May 2022 11:56 AM Recorded on
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