Varanus rosenbergi
2 Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor at Mount Clear, ACT
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| Varanus rosenbergi | WillO | 10 Dec 2022 | |
| Varanus rosenbergi | waltraud | 10 Dec 2022 |
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On the Settler's track, the short branch to Westerman's Hut. The animal didn't move. Yellow dots on the legs, and faint yellow dots on the body; tail alternately banded yellow and black. 1st image E. Nickel; 2nd J. Zeil 2nd image enlarged to show the distribution of facial pattern. We were not sure whether this was Varanus varius or V. rosenbergi
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Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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Species information
- Varanus rosenbergi Scientific name
- Heath or Rosenberg's Monitor Common name
- Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432.1m Recorded at altitude
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