Tachyglossus aculeatus
Short-beaked Echidna at Throsby, ACT
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| Tachyglossus aculeatus | mainsprite | 25 Sep 2022 | |
| Tachyglossus aculeatus | LD12 | 25 Sep 2022 |
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Echidna seen near the track, head down in a defensive position, refused to move even when I was observing through binoculars from further away
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.191669-35.187369
- Altitude 727.0m
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Throsby, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Jul 2022 04:32 PM Recorded on
- LD12 Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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Species information
- Tachyglossus aculeatus Scientific name
- Short-beaked Echidna Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1888.33m Recorded at altitude
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